1:38 - I always thought either a) given there is no mention of Lear’s wife that he needed to obtain affection from his daughters via a transaction i.e. inheritance or b) Lear needed social validation so badly that he needed to but it from his daughters. Either way, it is scary that such a shallow character would be ruling over a presumably vast kingdom.
I really like your commentaries! I’m going to see Kenneth Branagh play Lear tomorrow night, and I’m glad I watch this summary beforehand!
Woah, cool! Hope you have a great time!
The Fool only makes sense with a sane Lear. Once Lear truly goes mad, the Fool is no longer dramatically useful.
1:38 - I always thought either a) given there is no mention of Lear’s wife that he needed to obtain affection from his daughters via a transaction i.e. inheritance or b) Lear needed social validation so badly that he needed to but it from his daughters. Either way, it is scary that such a shallow character would be ruling over a presumably vast kingdom.
The way you describe everything makes me better remember the material! thank you so much!
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Thank you for sharing... I'm looking forward to more
Midsummer Night’s Dream coming in a few hours.
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So, didn't he ever discuss acts 1 and next?
Alas. He did not. A series of unfortunate events disrupted his plans and way led on to way. Should I go back and do it now?
@@Nancenotes fwiw, I'd be delighted if you did!
@@Nancenotes Yes sir!