Ep 526 - The Winter's Tale, by William Shakespeare

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

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🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Is The Winter's Tale a tragicomedy? A dramedy? A romance? A problem play? Who knows! But we can say for certain it's a play about a king who gets jealous and makes bad decisions. Also a bear eats someone.

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0:00.0	This is a headgun podcast.
0:06.2	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told
0:10.5	tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:16.3	Plus these are books you should have read by now.
0:42.9	Shakespeare.
0:49.0	Welcome to Overdood's podcast about the books you can meet me to read.
0:51.9	My name is Craig.
0:53.0	My name is Forseuth, my name is Andrew.
0:55.0	Shakespeare is back.
0:57.2	Back again.
0:58.9	This guy.
0:59.9	Can't keep this guy down.
1:02.6	Tell a friend.
1:03.6	And his two dozenish plays that he wrote.
1:07.1	Probably at least that man.
1:08.9	Yeah, that's about right.
1:11.1	I don't actually have the top of my head.
1:13.2	What is the number?
1:14.1	Is it 20?
1:14.9	I was looking at the full,
1:17.2	the O have like 21 or 22 and it sounds.
1:20.3	Sounds.
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