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In this episode, we dig into one of most requested songs of late, The Black Dog. Taylor Swift mentioned in an interview that no one really understood this song, so we got Uncle Jerry on the case. Tune in to hear his take!
Works Cited:
Roland Barthes – The Death of The Author
She Walks in Beauty – Lord Byron
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – Aff Link
The Malleus Maleficarum – Heinrich Kramer, James Sprenger – Aff Link
For The Love of London Pubs – Doug Harper, Vic Norman, Andie Lafrentz – Aff Link
The Pub: A Cultural Institution – Pete Brown – Aff Link
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck – Aff Link
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