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1.8—Away with the Fairies
Manage episode 159726655 series 1250372
Poor, poor Miss Lavender. According to Phryne, she was “cold as a halibut on ice”—and that’s when she was still alive! We talk about cyanotypes, the hidden agenda in women’s magazines in the ’20s, Phryne as employer, and the awesomeness of Camellia, Lin’s Communist revolutionary fighter bride.
A couple things we mentioned in the show that you may want to check out:
Info on Anna Atkins (cyanotypes of British algae):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Atkins
Book recommendation:
“Murder Must Advertise” by Dorothy Sayers
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Manage episode 159726655 series 1250372
Poor, poor Miss Lavender. According to Phryne, she was “cold as a halibut on ice”—and that’s when she was still alive! We talk about cyanotypes, the hidden agenda in women’s magazines in the ’20s, Phryne as employer, and the awesomeness of Camellia, Lin’s Communist revolutionary fighter bride.
A couple things we mentioned in the show that you may want to check out:
Info on Anna Atkins (cyanotypes of British algae):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Atkins
Book recommendation:
“Murder Must Advertise” by Dorothy Sayers
Your Hosts
50 episodes
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