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This duel is not just a clash of words but a celebration of the art form itself.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73678472</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:29:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73678472/dryden_vs_shadwell_a_poetic_duel_john_dryden_thomas_shadwell.mp3" length="43807586" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rachel Crothers</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dryden vs Shadwell" presents a captivating poetic duel between two of the most prominent playwrights of the Restoration era, John Dryden and Thomas Shadwell. This dynamic clash of wit and verse showcases their contrasting styles and perspectives,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Dryden vs Shadwell" presents a captivating poetic duel between two of the most prominent playwrights of the Restoration era, John Dryden and Thomas Shadwell. 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This duel is not just a clash of words but a celebration of the art form itself.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5470</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a149bc39678d7a319adec924e22b0277.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tudor and Stuart Love Songs-John Potter Briscoe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tudor-and-stuart-love-songs-john-potter-briscoe--73642701</link><description><![CDATA["Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" by John Potter Briscoe invites listeners into the rich tapestry of romantic expression from the Tudor and Stuart periods. This collection showcases the heartfelt love songs that have endured through centuries, reflecting the timeless themes of love, longing, and devotion. Hearing these melodic pieces today allows us to connect with the emotional depth and cultural nuances of a bygone era, reminding us that the experiences of love and desire are universal and ageless. The beauty of these songs lies not only in their historical significance but also in their ability to resonate with contemporary listeners, making them a poignant reflection on the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642701</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:50:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73642701/tudor_and_stuart_love_songs_john_potter_briscoe.mp3" length="67445709" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rachel Crothers</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" by John Potter Briscoe invites listeners into the rich tapestry of romantic expression from the Tudor and Stuart periods. 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Living in the vibrant yet gritty streets of New York City with her adopted son, whose parentage remains a mystery, she dedicates her free time to rescuing prostitutes from their harsh realities. As her bohemian and artistic friends begin to question her choices, Frank is forced to confront profound, life-altering truths. “A Man’s World” captures Rachel Crothers’ most fervent beliefs about gender dynamics, the double standards that govern behavior, the perils of romantic love, and the lingering prejudices that even the most progressive members of society harbor. 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