Michael and Ethan continue discussing Glorious Exploits, by Ferdia Lennon, while drinking The Midnight Silkie (Michael) and Red Locks (Ethan) Irish whiskeys.

In this episode:

Jokes (get better the more you tell them)

Spoilers for Downton Abbey series 3 (2012)

If you haven’t watched every example of German Expressionist silent cinema, do you even lift?

Nostalgia for a time when plays could induce riots

Slouching toward assigning a graduate thesis

Multiple “Gift of the Magi” situations humanly complicate multiple characters

What is art?

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"Kessy Swings Endless - (ID 349)" by Lobo Loco. Used by permission.

"The Grim Reaper - II Presto" by Aitua. Used under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.

"Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere. Used under an Attribution License.

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