Fiction podcast Soft Voice explores the anxiety of decision-making
During the climax of the second season of Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s character – drunk, lonely and increasingly desperate – confessed to a priest. “I want someone to tell me what to wear in the morning. I want someone to tell me what to wear every morning. I want someone to tell me what to eat. What to like, what to hate, what to rage about, what to listen to… I just think I want someone to tell me how to live my life, Father, because so far I think I’ve been getting it wrong.” Fleabag was a character who acted mostly on impulse, but longed for some inner conviction, bel...