Hamlet

William Shakespeare

Brought up on Freakonomics Radio and Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, most recently on 2026-08-28 — 2 shows, 2 episodes.

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Where it came up

• Freakonomics Radio · How to Return Stolen Art (Update) | Freakonomics Radio · at 40:58 · 2026-08-28

  “They are disjointed because it's like taking William Shakespeare's Hamlet. You go to first act, tear the page off, then go to the last act and tear it off. Then paste it on the wall and call it William Shakespeare.”Discussed

• Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Chris Young (on being sentenced to life in prison) | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · at 1:19:10 · 2026-08-19

  “When I finally read Hamlet, I happened to be in the hole. That to be or not to be, I bounced it around for what it could mean so many different ways.”Discussed

Also mentioned in those episodes

• · MacbethWilliam Shakespeare Freakonomics Radio
• · Man's Search for MeaningViktor E. Frankl Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
• · Knock at MidnightBrittany K. Barnett Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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