Bonus Edition #278 Obfuscating Reality Through Layers of Fantasy
Episode description
Air Date: 9-29-23
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Erin and Deon discuss:
- The economics of witch trials
- The creation of content for capital
- Layers and layers of bullshit obscure reality
- Post script: visit to the Salem museum
REFERENCES:
How Social Turmoil Has Increased Witch Hunts throughout History - Scientific American
To Be a Consumer of Culture Means Living in a Hostage Situation - Slate
WE’VE LOST THE PLOT - The Atlantic
Dance, I Said — Dance! And Leave the Package on the Porch. - NYTimes
The Salem Witch Trials: Restoring Justice - Peabody Essex Museum; Salem, Mass
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Jay! Tomlinson
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