SOBRE ESTE EPISÓDIO
Michael and Ethan discuss Jack Faust, by Michael Swanwick, while drinking Tamdhu 12yo Single Malt..
In this episode:
Caliban and the Witch, by Sylvia Federici
Jack Faust is Goethe’s Faust and Marlowe’s Faust and a little bit Gounod’s Faust (which is also Goethe’s Faust)
Faust goes from a disciple to Pontius Pilate in one paragraph
What’s behind the door?????? (it doesn’t matter)
The Star Trek-ification of Faust
Faust decides he is God, something that always goes super well for everybody
Interjections at random times from our special guest, Michael’s cat
A fun triumvirate of epigraphs! (Including Jack the Ripper)
Next time Michael and Ethan will discuss F.W. Murnau’s silent film, Faust! Join the discussion! Go to the Contact page and put "Scotch Talk" in the Subject line. We'd love to hear from you! And submit your homework at the Michael & Ethan in a Room with Scotch page.
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MUSIC & SFX:
"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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