Episode 217: Discussing Calderon's "Life Is a Dream"

Published: June 3, 2019, 5:57 p.m.

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On the 1636 comedy by Pedro Calder\\xf3n de la Barca, considering destiny (Christian vs. Ancient Greek), skepticism, meta-theater, and the ethic of honor. Listen to our performance first. With guests Bill Youmans and Erica Spyres.

End song: "Pulling Apart" by Jonathan Segel. Hear him on Nakedly Examined Music #38.

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