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Ep 60 - The Tragedy of Macbeth (Shakespeare)

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Shakespeare's McBeth

Act five opens with lady mcbeth's somnambulism sleepwalking she is racked with guilt and we don't need a Freudian analyst to diagnose that the doctor who has been called in to help her observes her going through a pattern of obsessive cleaning motions out damn spot out she says. When he inquires after the sons of bank quote will that prophecy still be fulfilled they answer by showing him a procession of eight kings so somehow and mCBeth is perplexed bank closed descendants do indeed hold the crown and they hold it with a damn firm grip again q king james watching the play happy in the knowledge that his bloodline is being celebrated and his holding of the throne is being

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