The Seven Strings of the Lyre, by George Sand, and Craigellachie 13yo - Part 2

Michael and Ethan discuss The Seven Strings of the Lyre, by George Sand (also known as A Woman’s Version of the Faust Legend), while drinking Craigellachie 13yo Speyside Single Malt.. In this episode: Strong start claiming to do a chiasmus but APPARENTLY, ACTUALLY doing an Antimetabole. A lot of sports talk from two guys who know nothing about sports Inappropriately asserted man mid-life crises; unenthusiastic Masters theses We gotta talk about the lyre, and the seven strings thereof Alastor; or, the Spirit of Solitude, by Percy Bysshe Shelley (in case you also couldn’t/can’t help yourself) The Divided Soul, by Heidi White (it’s literary criticism, but also life criticism) Worry about what the Capital T “Truth“ is We do finally talk about the Lyre and its strings Man has to bottom out somewhere Shakespeare references *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade* and Sand references Shakespeare Rockstar gnosticism Next time Michael and Ethan will discuss two comics: *Justice Leage of America #10*, by Gardner Fox, and *Captain America #107*, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby! 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. Join us on GoodReads! Get on our Substack! Donate to our Patreon! **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. (*Links to books & products are affiliate links.)*