Podcasts
Rob Eastaway has discussed Shakespeare’s mathematical world on several podcasts. Here are five of them:
Shakespeare Unlimited (Folger Library)
If you’re a Shakespeare fan, this episode is the best starting point. Rob discusses how the book came about, what mathematics was like in Shakespeare’s time, and why learning is enriched when you find links between different school subjects.
https://www.folger.edu/podcasts/shakespeare-unlimited/shakespeare-and-mathematics/
History of European Theatre
This podcast which looks at ‘Much Ado’ from the perspective of European theatre history.
https://www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.com/much-ado-about-numbers-a-conversation-with-rob-eastaway/
That Shakespeare Life
The host Cassidy Cash is a huge fan of all things Shakespeare, and the episode touches on lots of topics from the book.
https://www.cassidycash.com/math-history-figures-numbers-and-shakespeare/
Maths On The Move
As a nice contrast to the other interviews, this one is hosted by the Cambridge University Plus Maths team, so comes a little more from the maths angle.
https://plusmathsorg.podbean.com/e/rob-eastaway-shakespeares-mathematical-life-and-times/
