Episode 1 - Have We Eaten on the Insane Root? - Part 1 - Hemlock

In today's episode, we kick off a two-part series delving deep into a seemingly inconspicuous line in MacBeth, "Have we eaten on the insane root, that takes the reason prisoner?" Today's candidate: Hemlock! What makes it toxic? Why would it be considered the insane root? Was it all a way to placate James I? Listen in to find out! If you want to support us, consider joining our Patreon (link below) or just support us via anchor! https://www.patreon.com/Kpscauldron Don't forget to SMASH that follow button wherever you get your podcasts!