Butt Out, Baby!

Enter Vivian Pressman. Baby and Lisa withstand some uncomfortable dates.

+ More on the sexual politics of Catskills resorts

+ Heroines and romantic heroes

+ The subtleties of everyday sexual harassment 

Eileen Pollack's website

Eileen Pollack's Mary Taylor Moore podcast episode

Samantha Ellis' website

Samantha Ellis' article about Wuthering Heights

Ashwini Vasanthakumar

Other resources mentioned:

Straight White Men Can't Dance: American Masculinity in Film and Popular Culture

A Walk On The Moon

1971 Man-On-The-Street Interviews On Sexual Romantic Affairs

Crossing Delancey

Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right by Laura K. Field

Men Explain Things To Me essay

Amy Poehler's memoir

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Fashion commentary by visual artist, Christy Kunitzky

Music by Claire Whitehead aka Claire Maeve aka Midswim

It really, probably shouldn't get made. But, that doesn't mean I haven't thought about it...

Sources mentioned:

Into the Heart of Africa by Lana Lovell

Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves by Sophie Gilbert  

How this 1989 ROM exhibit on Africa became a cautionary tale for museums

This song and this song 

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Friend Val's insta (she's a comedian and illustrator)

Debrief episodes are for listener feedback on the previous scene and the hows and whys of making a podcast like this. In this episode:

Sources used:

Indigenous land acknowledgements, their purpose, and how to make them meaningful | CBC Kids News

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Native-Land.ca

What's wrong with land acknowledgments, and how to make them better

I’m tired of explaining Indigenous culture by Drew Hayden Taylor

King Charles' land acknowledgement 

The Cotton Club by James Haskins

Cover Me: The stories behind the greatest cover songs of all time by Ray Padgett 

Three things that need to happen before I defend men from Olympic sexism by Lindy West

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plus

Baby tries on a wig and puts her foot in her mouth. 

+ Robbie the creep 

Andrea Warner wrote a book on Dirty Dancing! 

Andrea Warner's pop culture podcast, Pop This!

Andrea's website

Andrea's Instagram

For your scene thoughts:

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Baby crosses the threshold.  

+ filming a dance scene

Anita Abbasi website

Anita Abbasi Instagram

Sarah Kolasky website

Short film Sarah and I worked on called It's Never The Drifter!

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Fashion commentary by visual artist, Christy Kunitzky

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Ellie invites Morgan and Isabeau of Whoa!mance into a cozy 1950s booth for a close examination of Carol.

History of the Catskills and Borscht Belt comedy. 

+ Last of the Mohicans

Works used and mentioned:

EILEEN'S WEBSITE 

EILEEN'S PODCAST 

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Debrief episodes are for listener feedback on the previous scene and the hows and whys of making a podcast like this. In this episode:

• Extra stuff from scene 6: changes from screenplay, my experience in Guyana & light peace corps gossip, pronouncing miscegenation, cakewalks (!!), learning new dances  

Sources used:

Moon River in Sex and the City

SNCC button

Doris Kearns Goodwin NY Times by the book

Dresden Story NFB

Idaho miscegenation news report 

Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization 

CTV: Ontario's African Lion Safari named worst place for elephants in North America

21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality by Bob Joseph 

What You Can Do for Your Country: An Oral History of the Peace Corps by Karen Schwarz

Babylon Girls: Black Women Performers and the Shaping of the Modern by Jayna Brown 

Cake Walk in 1903

They All Played Ragtime: The true story of an American music by Rudi Blesh

Silly Games by Janet Kay (as featured in Lovers Rock)

Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge

A Note on Historical Language: 'Negro,' 'Colored,' 'Black,' and 'African American'

By AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY (1870-1928): A DIGITAL ANTHOLOGY

James Baldwin doc from 1968

Plagiarism and You(Tube) by hbomberguy

“every youtuber after that hbomberguy video dropped:” by Man Carrying Thing

 Yale Strategies for Paraphrase

Robin Williams on Marc Maron’s WTF 

Time of My Life: Dirty Dancing by Andrea Warner 

Check out instagram account dirtydancing_movie_nerd

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Tito tap dances while Johnny and Penny do the mambo. 

+ Famous tap dancer, Honi Coles

Works used and mentioned:

How to Make a Shirley Temple

Blackface: The Birth of An American Stereotype

PBS: Blackface Minstrelsy 

Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America by Robert C. Toll

What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing by Brian Seibert

NY Times: HONI COLES: RECALLING 50 YEARS OF TAP

Honi Coles does Bill Robinson, 1979

Honi Coles with Chuck Green and Will Gaines 1983

It Happened in the Catskills: An Oral History in the Words of Busboys, Bellhops, Guests, Proprietors, Comedians, Agents, and Others Who Lived It edited by Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

Ballroom, Boogie, Shimmy Sham, Shake: A Social and Popular Dance Reader edited by Julie Malnig

Cuban Pete from The Mask 

Cuban Pete by Louis Armstrong

Blog post about Joseph Norman 

El Manisero performed by Machin

Stop-motion creepy (or charming??) monkey 

Time Magazine: Sugar-Bowl Migrants

Readings on West Side story 

Carina's NY Times article on West Side Story

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CARINA DEL VALLE SCHORSKE - website 

ADDIE TSAI - website 

SONJA THOMAS - Colby College faculty page 

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Fashion commentary by visual artist, Christy Kunitzky

Music by Claire Whitehead aka Claire Maeve aka Midswim 

At the evening dance in the Kellerman's "playhouse," Baby and Neil show off their politics. 

+ High status US colleges 

Works used and mentioned:

Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge

Behind the Magic Curtain: Secrets, Spies and Unsung White Allies of Birmingham’s Civil Rights Days by TK Thorne 

What You Can Do for Your Country: An Oral History of the Peace Corps by Karen Schwarz

The Poison and the Tomb: One family's journey to their contaminated home by Kim Wall, Coleen Jose, and Jan Hendrik Hinzel

BEING BETTER AMERICANS AND DOING IT FOR THEM: THE PEACE CORPS IN MICRONESIA by Craig J. Severance

LA Times: How the U.S. betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster by Susanne Rust 

FBI Knew Policeman Was Leak to Klan on Freedom Riders by Paul Magnusson

1946 Bikini Atoll MGM film

1967 Peace Corps ad 

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