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Obsessions
by Sarah McDonald
Obsessions is a podcast about the things that captivate our culture with an emphasis on women's interests. Join Sarah McDonald as she examines a different obsession each season and learn with her as she asks big questions about the things our obsessions say about us.
Episodes
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VIII. Catharsis
The concluding episode of season one of Obsessions! Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n77q6RkB7kFBwK5L7F63D8X3fsaJMEmyPHpWbipNTDg/edit?tab=t.0
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VII. Good
TW Content Mentions: -State-Sanctioned Violence -Political Violence -Genocide -Medical Neglect -Unethical Medical Practices -Child death -Murder Join Sarah for the penultimate episode of Season 1! Bibliography:...
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VI. Ain't No Love In Oklahoma feat. Jessie Gender and Talistheintrovert
TW Content Mentions: -Homophobia -Transphobia -Hate Crimes -Brief Mentions of Drug Use -Brief Mentions of Sexual Assault -Murder Join Sarah, Talis, and Jessie Earl (aka Jessie Gender) as they have complex discussions about narrative biases and violence against the trans community. Find Talis and...
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V. Existing While Black feat. Trevonn Caesar
TW Content Mentions: -Police Brutality -Brief discussions of mental illness and suicide -Child abduction -Missing Persons -Murder Sarah is joined by journalist and "accidental activist" Trevonn Caesar of Owl Media and Angry Pharoah Studios in a deep dive on Black femicide, police brutality, and...
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IV. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
TW Content Mentions: -Genocide -Sexual Assault of a Minor -Brief discussions of mental illness and institutionalization -Missing persons -Murder Sarah uses the archetype of the Dark Other to discuss the systemic injustices surrounding the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives…
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III. Creeps
TW Content Mentions: -Child Sexual Abuse -Grooming -Sex Trafficking -Child Imprisonment -Missing Persons -Brief Mention of Infant Death -Murder Sarah discusses cases involving grooming and how victim blaming plays a role in the perpetuation of the archetypal Witch character. She analyzes the show...
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II. It's Always the Husband feat. TalistheIntrovert
TW Content Mentions: -Intimate Partner Violence -Sexual Violence -Systemic Misogyny and Sexism -Missing Persons -Murder Sarah discusses the rampant issue of domestic violence, introduces listeners to the concept of archetypes, and discusses the narratives that surround domestic violence victims…
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Pilot: Scary Stories
In the pilot episode, Sarah walks listeners through an introduction to the idea of considering crime media through the lens of folklore. Bibliography https://www.fromwhisperstoroars.com/fiction-book-sales-statistics/...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Obsessions is a podcast about the things that captivate our culture with an emphasis on women's interests. Join Sarah McDonald as she examines a different obsession each season and learn with her as she asks big questions about the things our obsessions say about us.
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Sarah McDonald
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Obsessions is a podcast about the things that captivate our culture with an emphasis on women's interests. Join Sarah McDonald as she examines a different obsession each season and learn with her as she asks big questions about the things our obsessions say about us.
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Obsessions has 8 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Obsessions is created and hosted by Sarah McDonald.
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