Mike and Sarah are journalists obsessed with the past. Every week they reconsider a person or event that's been miscast in the public imagination.
Juliet's Balcony w. Chelsey Weber-Smith
What do Chopin, Kylie Jenner, baby carrots, and the War of the Worlds all have in common? They’re all part of Sarah and Chelsey Weber-Smith’s speedrun through common misconceptions—plus a little Satanic Panic, as a treat.
Here’s where to find Chelsey:
Chelsey + American Hysteria
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Some links + ephemera referred to in this episode:
- Baby Carrots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzxwRmsCRb4
- War of the Worlds: https://slate.com/culture/2013/10/orson-welles-war-of-the-worlds-panic-myth-the-infamous-radio-broadcast-did-not-cause-a-nationwide-hysteria.html
- Juliet's Balcony: https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/10/romeo-and-juliets-balcony-scene-doesnt-exist/381969/
- Is that a chicken: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UxxGOYmC1u0
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