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Now is the winter of our discontent
 
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Something about Richard is attractive
 
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The wooing scene - Part 1
 
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Anne is vulnerable
 
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Something about Richards is attractive

Conrad Nelson reflects on what it is that makes Richard attractive to an audience despite his horrific character and actions. Perhaps, Nelson suggests, it is something to do with our fascination with bad news.

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