EPISODE · Sep 24, 2019 · 52 MIN
Episode 11 - "Shakespeare is Boring!"
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Where does that reputation for being boring come from? And what exactly do we mean by "boring"? Is this actually a stand-in for other words, like "confusing", or "obscure"? And is that reputation for boring well earned? These are the questions we’re looking at today, as we examine the bard for boredom, in this episode of the Bicks Do Shakespeare. Links: Looking for Richard Love reading Shakespeare? It can trigger a sudden burst of drama in your brain Surviving the Teenage Brain - The Nature of Things Why do you think people consider Shakespeare boring? - Reddit Aidan's Letterboxd Profile!
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Where does that reputation for being boring come from? And what exactly do we mean by "boring"? Is this actually a stand-in for other words, like "confusing", or "obscure"? And is that reputation for boring well earned? These are the questions we’re looking at today, as we examine the bard for boredom, in this episode of the Bicks Do Shakespeare. Links: Looking for Richard Love reading Shakespeare? It can trigger a sudden burst of drama in your brain Surviving the Teenage Brain - The Nature of Things Why do you think people consider Shakespeare boring? - Reddit Aidan's Letterboxd Profile!
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