S10E3 - Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

1 month ago

Episode Notes

Katherine and Juliet unpack Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, the 2017 play by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. This light and festive romance centered on Mary Bennet, the differences between her and her sisters, and the possibility of the life of the mind, takes place two years after Pride & Prejudice and was one of the most produced plays in America in 2018.

Topics include: The importance of Lamarck's Zoological Philosophy, the surprise of Grey's Anatomy's Season One finale, the psychology of Ritsuko Akagi, the past and present of Twilight Mirage, whether all men are fundamentally Mr. Collins, whether Hamlet is a woman, and whether Elizabeth Darcy (née Bennet) counts as a Villainess.

Art for I'll Be Pod for Castmas is done by Ryan Jensen. Theme by Joey Rose Rysen. I'll Be Pod for Castmas is brought to you by the Moonshot Podcast Network.