Opera, Cross Dressing, Sword Fighting & One Very Strange Philosopher
Jul 31, 2023•30 min•Season 9Ep. 6
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Episode description
In this episode Paul and Mikey talk to author and historian Esme Louise James about the complicated life of the sword fighting soprano Julie d’Aubigny. They also pass a sideways glance at a the rather odd man who went down in history as Diogenes the Cynic.
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