Plague
The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, A Job for the Boys. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron about a man posing as a deaf mute.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, The Wager. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron. A casual bet changes three lives.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, The Sweetest Young Man in Perugia. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones with a retelling of a story from The Decameron about a dissatisfied young wife
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, Kind Hearts and Bayonets. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron about virtuous men in a dirty world.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, How to Get It off Your Chest. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones with a retelling from The Decameron. A man finds his wife with his best friend
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, How Elena Blew Hot and Cold. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron. A young widow snubs the wrong man.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, Federigo and His Falcon. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron about a lovelorn man's quest.
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The Essay. Decameron Nights: Ten Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio, Saint Ciappelletto. Audio, 15 minutes
Terry Jones introduces a retelling from The Decameron. A man makes his deathbed confession
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Beyond Belief. Plague narratives and Ebola. Audio, 30 minutes
How are religious plague narratives affecting the responses to the Ebola outbreak?
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Sunday Feature. A Cultural History of the Plague. Audio, 45 minutes
Laura Ashe explores how the plague has changed our social and cultural landscape.
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Shakespeare's Restless World. 17. Plague and the Playhouse. Audio, 15 minutes
Early 17th-century proclamations reveal the impact of the 1603 plague outbreak.
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In Our Time. The Origins of Infectious Disease. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the origins of infectious disease.
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