698: Chs 7-8 — Mr. Harrison's Confessions

Ep. 698: Mr. Harrison's Confessions | Chapters 7-8

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Gaskell knew from dying children, shame we don't read more of these old books b/c vaxx-preventable deaths might be more recognizedHORRIBLE NURSE blaming SophieSophie had to be an adult from a young age - she speaks to Mary Wollstonecraft's points about women's educational restrictions being BS b/c women had to take on running the home which (if done right) was no less heavy than what the men did at work. Part of how we got here in this mess - only valuing $Mrs Rose and her hair dyeBernadette Banner depilatory videohim teasing her presets his friend Jack Marchand's description of his jokey youthPaper Game

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