In the twenty-second Episode of his weekly podcast and video blog, Sebastian Michael finds the poet taking an unorthodox approach to the subtle art of paying compliments as we encounter the Dark Lady in a poem startling for its frankness: Sonnet 130…
Sebastian is the writer of The Sonneteer, a play ‘on passion, power and possession’, which features some of these sonnets and looks at the relationship between Shakespeare and the ‘Fair Youth’ to whom he addressed the first 126 of them.
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