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This week, Jonas, Ben and Inès tangent their way through the virtues of stoicisms, the components of a great speech, and the value in making playlists for ducks. Yes, 'to tangent' is now a verb. As ever, tangents are not only encouraged, but relied upon.
- Show Notes -
[1] Speech from The Newsroom - tinyurl.com/newsroomspeech
[2] Speech from Independence Day (1996) - tinyurl.com/idayspeech
[3] Speech from Lord of the Rings - Return of the King (2003) - tinyurl.com/ringsspeech
[4] What happens if you remove a laughter track from Friends - tinyurl.com/friendspsycho
[5] Scene from 12 Angry Men (1957) - tinyurl.com/12angrymenspeech (worth watching the film in its entirety)
[6] Speech from Mean Girls (2004) - tinyurl.com/meangirlsspeech
[7] Speech given by Hilary Benn in favour of airstrikes in Syria* - tinyurl.com/hbennspeech (*Ben incorrectly said Libya)
- Challenges -
[8] Inès' Duck Playlist - tinyurl.com/inesduckplaylist
[9] Jonas' self-portrait - tinyurl.com/jonasportrait
By Benedict GardnerThis week, Jonas, Ben and Inès tangent their way through the virtues of stoicisms, the components of a great speech, and the value in making playlists for ducks. Yes, 'to tangent' is now a verb. As ever, tangents are not only encouraged, but relied upon.
- Show Notes -
[1] Speech from The Newsroom - tinyurl.com/newsroomspeech
[2] Speech from Independence Day (1996) - tinyurl.com/idayspeech
[3] Speech from Lord of the Rings - Return of the King (2003) - tinyurl.com/ringsspeech
[4] What happens if you remove a laughter track from Friends - tinyurl.com/friendspsycho
[5] Scene from 12 Angry Men (1957) - tinyurl.com/12angrymenspeech (worth watching the film in its entirety)
[6] Speech from Mean Girls (2004) - tinyurl.com/meangirlsspeech
[7] Speech given by Hilary Benn in favour of airstrikes in Syria* - tinyurl.com/hbennspeech (*Ben incorrectly said Libya)
- Challenges -
[8] Inès' Duck Playlist - tinyurl.com/inesduckplaylist
[9] Jonas' self-portrait - tinyurl.com/jonasportrait