Oscar Wilde Special-- "The Canterville Ghost"

In this special episode, Michael & Ethan discuss Oscar Wilde’s short story “The Canterville Ghost.”This one was recorded in the very early days of American Quarantine, so please pardon us for spelling out some stuff that constitutes just the basic facts of reality now. At least we get most of the quarantine stuff out of the way at the beginning.In this episode:Ethan forgets the nation of Ireland, but also he will always talk about itEthan also forgets the name of Merrion Square ParkMichael is warmInteracting with people is weirdGet this versionEthan has never been happier to be wrongThe ghost is hauntedHylo-idealism! Hylo-idealism! Hylo-idealism!This story is either a teen movie, or Beauty and the BeastMichael loses, but it doesn’t matter, dangitEverything is self-referentialNext episode they’ll talk about The Light Between Oceans, by ML Stedman. Join the discussion! Go to the Contact page and put "Scotch Talk" in the Subject line. We'd love to hear from you! And submit your homework at the Michael & Ethan in a Room with Scotch page.Donate to our Patreon!BUY A NIHILIST BLANKET!Your Hosts: Michael G. Lilienthal (@mglilienthal) andEthan Bartlett (@bjartlett)MUSIC & SFX: "Kessy Swings Endless - (ID 349)" by Lobo Loco. Used by permission."The Grim Reaper - II Presto" by Aitua. Used under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License."Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere. Used under an Attribution License.