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Podcast: Calling History: Listen In on Conversations with History’s Most Influential People.
Episode: William Shakespeare Part 1: These Words Mean Nothing, Until They Are Spoken.
Description: On April 22, 1616, William Shakespeare was at his home in Stratford when he received a call from the future…
In this episode, Shakespeare will talk about drinking ale and eating cake. He’ll explain why his wife got the second-best bed in his will. And he’ll tell us how he was able to compete with bears fighting dogs next door.
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How is it that after all these years that William Shakespeare and his words still impact us. It would be a monumental task to...