Tea & Vulgarity20 Mai 2021

Nonfiction: The Directory of Covent Garden Sex Workers

In the late 1700s, an enterprising fellow put together a list of the sex workers of Covent Garden. This book, known as Harris' List, is the inspiration behind the television series "Harlots." Miss Carmilla Godeminche is a bastion of knowledge about this book and does some lovely reading of excerpts. Carmilla is also the name of a lady vampire whose tale pre-dates Dracula. Featuring Ashleigh Becker

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Episoder(40)

Emma Goldman: Love Is Indeed a Stranger

In the last installment of Goldman's "Love and Marriage," we read her case for what real love means.

13 Feb 20226min

Emma Goldman: The Hideous Epithet, Bastard

Emma Goldman makes the case that love is not free, especially in marriage in 1914.

13 Feb 20224min

Emma Goldman: A Mute Beast Fattened for Slaughter

Emma Goldman's 1914 essay really hits home with Lady L's soapbox on weddings.

11 Feb 20226min

Emma Goldman: Slavish Acquiescence to Man's Superiority

Third part of Emma Goldman's 1914 "Marriage and Love."

9 Feb 20224min

Emma Goldman: Remaining Strangers

Part two of Emma Goldman's 1914 piece, "Marriage and Love."

9 Feb 20224min

Emma Goldman: Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here

From "Marriage and Love" by Emma Goldman. " If however, woman's premium is a husband, she pays for it with her name, her privacy, her self-respect, her very life..."

9 Feb 20223min