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Ep. 7 - 10 Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly // Part 2

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When reporter Nellie Bly successfully insinuated herself into the care of a mental institution, she encountered all the abuse and neglect (yes both) one might expect. What she wasn't prepared for was the terrifyingly inedible food!

It's the finale to our two-part coverage of 10 Days in a Mad-House. A thought provoking read that we somehow manage to extrapolate modern-day doomerism out of and a surprising amount of From Software comparisons.

Next week, it's movie night. We're watching Richard Linklater's other rotoscoped reality-bending film: A Scanner Darkly (2006). We look forward to the discussion then.

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When reporter Nellie Bly successfully insinuated herself into the care of a mental institution, she encountered all the abuse and neglect (yes both) one might expect. What she wasn't prepared for was the terrifyingly inedible food!

It's the finale to our two-part coverage of 10 Days in a Mad-House. A thought provoking read that we somehow manage to extrapolate modern-day doomerism out of and a surprising amount of From Software comparisons.

Next week, it's movie night. We're watching Richard Linklater's other rotoscoped reality-bending film: A Scanner Darkly (2006). We look forward to the discussion then.

  continue reading

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