Eshaan Akbar

Comedians Jess Fostekew and Eshaan Akbar dive into the complex legacy of Agatha Christie, exploring her status as a literary icon and the darker implications of her writing. They discuss Christie's self-education and the creation of enduring characters like Hercule Poirot. The duo critically reflects on her controversial use of racial stereotypes and the mechanical nature of her plots versus character depth. Ultimately, they grapple with the question of whether Christie is a genius or perpetuates harmful themes, concluding with a thought-provoking verdict.