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Classical Stuff You Should Know

148: Ackbethmay (I'm sitting in a theater)

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5696 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Bubble Bubble, Toil and Trouble, Graeme discusses witches' stubble. Tells to Burg and 'splains to Bees, That's all that we do this week. Okay, so we talk about Macbeth and how all of the weird stuff that happens with Nature in this book is an inroads into the real themes of the play.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to classical stuff you should know.

0:10.2

A classical, a podcast, it's a podcast about, it's a podcast about classical things.

0:18.3

Old stuff, old books, old things.

0:20.3

And it's put on by three classical educators

0:23.0

at Veritas Academy in Austin, Texas. I am one of those. My name is A.J. Hanberg, and I am joined by

0:28.7

Graham Donaldson. Hi. I'm Thomas Magby. Hello. And we are talking about a Scottish play, the name of which I can't say.

0:40.4

You're not allowed to say the name of the play?

0:42.1

Only in a theater.

0:43.0

I thought, you know, we're not in a theater right now.

0:45.3

Right?

0:45.5

Oh, really?

0:45.9

Is that the rule?

0:46.5

Correct.

0:46.8

My understanding of it.

0:47.7

Oh.

0:48.1

Yeah, you should be safe to say it.

0:49.9

But what if you break your leg as soon as you say it?

0:51.6

What if I say it in Tig Latin? Does that work? Like Beth May.

0:54.8

Yes.

0:55.6

When I was a kid, my grandmother invented a language that we, she taught to us kids.

1:01.6

And it was called Ovenglavish.

1:04.0

And essentially what you did was you just put the letters OV in front of most syllables

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