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🗓️ 28 August 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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0:00.0 | On this podcast, we explore fantastical thinking, moral panics, urban legends, conspiracy |
0:10.7 | theories, hoaxes, and crazes, examine the forces that shape our culture, and tell the |
0:17.8 | stories that create the realities we share, and sometimes the realities we don't. |
0:25.4 | I'm your host, Chelsea Weber-Smith, and this is American hysteria. |
0:31.8 | I see pictures of you, Mr. Atkins, and you are dressed just like a lady. |
0:36.6 | Yes, but don't forget, I always had a cigar in my mouth. |
0:40.2 | My father, all the time, be a boy, what a disappointment. |
0:44.0 | A girl, my mother cried. |
0:46.6 | The corporal behind the desk would look up and you'd know, and he'd say, well, good |
0:51.8 | morning. |
0:52.8 | Why things of police department are entirely too lenient with these vicious exhibitions |
0:58.1 | of sex? |
0:59.4 | I don't see what Batman's our youngster today. |
1:13.5 | The modern drag queen, as we know her, has become an American archetype, towering over |
1:22.5 | us in six-inch heels, hair high enough to touch the great blue firmament above, with |
1:32.2 | serulean eyeshadow to match. |
1:36.7 | To some, she is a beacon, to others, a beast, but to all, she commands our attention, and |
1:47.4 | means much more than she means to. |
1:52.1 | After mining, or overhauling, the psychic conceptions of gender and sexuality, so central |
2:01.3 | to our staunch sense of stability and national security. |
2:08.5 | But before the Stonewall protests for queer rights of 1969, kicked open the closet door |
2:17.3 | and pushed aside a line of faux fur coats to reveal the otherworldly colors of gay |
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