Clare and Hannah share some of their favorite songs and explain why music is an essential part of character development. We manage to quote both Plato and Michael Jackson. Hannah's picks: I'm a Funny Dame (Eartha Kitt): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3l1K13naLM Blue Healer (Birdtalker): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sL4AP-n091M Simple Man (Jason Manns With Friends cover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKMbXOwXSdM Clare's picks: Thriller (Michael Jackson, album 1982, single 1983): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA Hotel California (The Eagles, 1977): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVsbvFkhzY4 How Could You Say No? (Billy Sprague): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cr0j-_mUHE Plato's Republic (affiliate link -- thank you for clicking through!) Intro and outro music (“Splanchnics Riff)” composed and performed by Clare T. Walker. Support the show