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Ep. 105: Not My King

Young Heretics

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The Death of King Henry

Shakespeare is known for being hard to understand, but at his best he's so clear. He has this perfect way of rhyming images and ideas against each other. The death of kings rigt when you're tlking about kings as divinely or anointed figureheads of god on earth,. That they die is a profound fact. So it's really just a brilliant personal drama and political drama and theological drama all in once.

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