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The clever dialogue and incisive observations resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring nature of comedy as a lens through which we can examine our own behaviors and beliefs. Engaging and thought-provoking, this work encourages reflection on the complexities of social interaction and personal integrity, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking both entertainment and insight.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73637515</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73637515/bores_molie_re.mp3" length="32575944" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Titus Maccius Plautus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bores-Molière" invites listeners into a world where wit and satire intertwine, reflecting the timeless struggle between human folly and societal norms. 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Amidst a web of intrigue and unexpected twists, which of these admirers will win her heart? 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