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Not True, But Useful
Episode 8: Encountering the Predicament

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Declan and Nick talk about the predicament of being a human, and how that helps us to think about plays. They consider cats, Breaking Bad, Shakespeare, Beckett, cheese trolleys on the Titanic, falling in love, and the ways that good theatre makes us look back at ourselves. This episode was recorded on Friday 5 June 2020 ahead of its release on 12 June 2020.

Macbeth scenes:
Act V Scene 5

Music by Pavel Akimkin.

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