E26: "Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud" | Everyday Forum Podcast
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In this episode, join renowned Shakespeare scholar, general editor of The Norton Shakespeare and Harvard University Professor Stephen Greenblatt in conversation with Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino, commemorating Greenblatt’s new book, Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud. Together they discuss how “Shakespeare was the supreme virtuoso of the second chance and Freud was its supreme interpreter.”
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