Topics discussed in this episode include:

-That famous soliliquy

-"The Myth of Sisyphus" by Albert Camus

-Inferno Canto XIII

-"Orthodoxy" by G.K. Chesterton

-The Catechism of the Catholic Church

-Prayopavesa

-Martyrs, Berserkers, Stoics and Samurai

-"The Right To Die" by Paul Laurence Dunbar

-"No" by A.M. Juster

-"Resume" by Dorothy Parker

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List of the most common metrical feet:
Iamb: weak-STRONG (u /)
Trochee: STRONG-weak (/ u)
Anapest: weak-weak-STRONG (u u /)
Amphibrach: weak-STRONG-weak (u / u)
Dactyl: STRONG-weak-weak (/ u u)
Cretic: STRONG-weak-STRONG (/ u /)
Pyrrhic: weak-weak (u u)
Spondee: STRONG-STRONG (/ /)