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Close Reads Podcast

Twelfth Night: Act 5

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2017

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Join Angelina, Tim, and David as they continue to discuss William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Topics include where Twelfth Night belongs in Shakespeare's canon, the somewhat abrupt ending, the lack of change in the characters, the subtitle, and the poem that ends the play. 

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Close Reads here on the SIRC Institute Podcast Network.

0:10.1

I am David Kern.

0:11.6

And since it's Close Reeds, I am joined by Angelina Stanford and Tim McIntosh.

0:16.5

My friends, Angelina and Tim.

0:18.3

How's it going, y'all?

0:19.8

Wait, did I get an upgrade? Or is it a downgrade?

0:23.6

It was just my...

0:24.6

I got a title and I don't know how to feel about that.

0:26.6

What's the down, what's friends? Like, what's the upgrade above friends that you could have

0:31.6

been downgraded from?

0:32.6

I don't know, you know, I just...

0:34.6

I don't know. When a guy introduces you as his friend, that's almost always a bad thing. And here's my friend, Angelina. I just feel like I suddenly just got, I don't know, friends zoned on close read. But what about Tim? Like if I say that this is my friend Tim, no one thinks twice about it. Maybe they should.

0:59.0

Maybe I'm super sensitive to those kinds of labels, David.

1:00.3

Just stop pressing on the bruises.

1:00.8

All right. You know what?

1:01.4

We will back off the labels and I'll just say,

1:04.9

people, Tim and Angelina.

1:07.0

These are people.

1:10.1

It's really the safest thing.

1:11.9

Yeah, probably.

1:12.4

Because I overthink everything.

1:14.5

Tim, you're here too, right?

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