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Paul opens the episode with "Animals", that great poem by Frank O'Hara before he and Jay dig in on the topic of fathers and sons, which reverberates throughout the play. Hamlet alone has at least three fathers -- and that's not counting Yorick -- whom he attempts to manage while trying on the paternal role himself on occasion. Settle in for part two of Paul and Jay's take on Shakespeare's Hamlet.
By Paul KellyPaul opens the episode with "Animals", that great poem by Frank O'Hara before he and Jay dig in on the topic of fathers and sons, which reverberates throughout the play. Hamlet alone has at least three fathers -- and that's not counting Yorick -- whom he attempts to manage while trying on the paternal role himself on occasion. Settle in for part two of Paul and Jay's take on Shakespeare's Hamlet.