EPISODE · Feb 3, 2023 · 57 MIN
#59 Book a Date with Your Favorite Librarians
from Raging Romantics · host Northern Onondaga Public Library
In honor of Valentine's Day, Jen does a deep dive into the history of modern courting and dating. Who would have thought department stores could have had so much to do with it?Questions/Comments/Concerns/Recommendations? Email us at [email protected]! Books we recommend:Labor of Love by Moira WeigelSorry, Bro by Taleen VoskuniEmily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather FawcettInventing The It Girl by Dr. Hilary HallettBet Me by Jennifer CrusieAgnes and the Hitman by CrusieCrazy for You by CrusieFaking It by CrusieAnyone but You by CrusieWhen a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa DareIndie bookstores we recommend in Syracuse!Parthenon BooksGolden Bee BookshopOther episodes:#48 Let's Get PersonalSources"Labor of Love by Moira Weigel review – how dating has changed" (Paskin, 2016)"The history of dating reveals how consumerism has hijacked courtship" (Barclay, 2019)"How the "First Date" Has Changed in Every Decade Through History" (Chatel, 2014)"Looking for love online? We chart the evolution of digital dating" (Khan, 2021)"Department Store" (Encyclopaedia Britannica)"The American Gift & Curse — Non Generational Millionaires are making the United States Poorer than the rest of the world" (Lopez, 2019)
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In honor of Valentine's Day, Jen does a deep dive into the history of modern courting and dating. Who would have thought department stores could have had so much to do with it?Questions/Comments/Concerns/Recommendations? Email us at [email protected]! (mailto:%[email protected])Books we recommend:* Labor of Love by Moira Weigel* Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni* Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett* Inventing The It Girl by Dr. Hilary Hallett* Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie* Agnes and the Hitman by Crusie* Crazy for You by Crusie* Faking It by Crusie* Anyone but You by Crusie* When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa DareIndie bookstores we recommend in Syracuse!* Parthenon Books (https://www.parthenonbookstore.com/)* Golden Bee Bookshop (https://www.goldenbeebookshop.com/)Other episodes:* #48 Let's Get Personal (https://blubrry.com/nopl/88572196/48-lets-get-personal/)Sources* "Labor of Love by Moira Weigel review – how dating has changed" (Paskin, 2016) (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jul/20/labor-of-love-the-invention-of-dating-moira-weigel-review)* "The history of dating reveals how consumerism has hijacked courtship" (Barclay, 2019) (https://www.vox.com/2016/6/20/11949988/dating-apps-consumerism)* "How the "First Date" Has Changed in Every Decade Through History" (Chatel, 2014) (https://www.mic.com/articles/105556/why-there-s-no-need-to-sweat-the-picture-perfect-first-date-according-to-history)* "Looking for love online? We chart the evolution of digital dating" (Khan, 2021) (https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/relationships/a35860919/evolution-of-digital-dating/)* "Department Store" (Encyclopaedia Britannica) (https://www.britannica.com/topic/department-store)* "The American Gift & Curse — Non Generational Millionaires are making the United States Poorer than the rest of the world" (Lopez, 2019) (https://chrisknight-84513.medium.com/the-american-gift-curse-non-generational-millionaires-are-making-the-united-states-poorer-than-27f6ab237e40#:~:text=In%20the%20year%201900%2C%20there,worth%20%241%20million%20or%20more)
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