492 – The War for Perception

FEB 12, 202637 MIN
The British History Podcast

492 – The War for Perception

FEB 12, 202637 MIN

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<p>In 1668, John Dryden became England’s very first Poet Laureate.  But he had a rival.  No, not just a rival.  A nemesis. This man’s name was Thomas Shadwell, and I can’t overstate how much Dryden hated him.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.thebritishhistorypodcast.com/492-the-war-for-perception/">492 – The War for Perception</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.thebritishhistorypodcast.com">The British History Podcast</a>.</p>