Undaunted by our previous experience we return to French literature...
Read More33 - Crave
♪ A B C / it's easy as / traumatic experiences scarring you for life ♪
Read More32 - Nothing
Nope.
Read More31 - The Name of the Rose
Alba, Gallica, Damask, ...
Read More30 - XIV Sonnet 151
We conclude our Shakespeare Sonnet series by discussing how troubled the author's love life seems, what the Sonnets gain by being read in context, and why you should always read the footnotes.
30 - XIII Sonnet 144
So long as men can breathe, and women take their breath away
Read More30 - XII Sonnet 130
When in eternal lines ... But this is not an eternal line, let's be honest.
Read More30 - XI Sonnet 129
Nor shall Sex brag thou wander’st in his shade ... bitch.
Read More30 - X Sonnet 56
Shall I compare thee ... wait, haven't we done this before?
Read More30 - IX Sonnet 116
But thy reading at weddings shall not fade
Read More30 - VII Sonnet 78
And every hack from hack sometime declines
Read More30 - V Sonnet 64
Sometime too hot the ... oh, what's the point anyway
Read More30 - IV Sonnet 53
Moving on to Sonnet 53, we see how Shakespeare chafes against the rigid formality of classical ideals.
30 - VIII Sonnet 89
By chance, sung by Adele, untrimm’d
Read More30 - VI Sonnet 65
And often is he craaaaaaaaaawling iiiiiiin hiiiiiiis skiiiiiiiin
Read More30 - III Sonnet 23
Rough winds do ... do .... damn. Line?
Read More30 - II Sonnet 20
In our next mini episode, we see why Sonnet 20 is "so gay" and "so dirty".
30 - I Sonnet 18
Shall I compare thee to a cliché?
Read More29 - Room
Hahaha, what a story, Jack!
Read More28 - The Big Sleep
It never rains in Southern California
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