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Edward Clark

Edward Clark is a writer, critic, and journalist. They are based in London.

City St George's, University of London

Published in The Astyanax

• The Weekly, No. 8 · Literature · Essay

  Sir Ian McKellen and “The Strangers’ Case”

  A semi-forgotten Elizabethan speech on refugees, kept alive by Ian McKellen. But is it really Shakespeare's, and does it matter?

  25 September 2026