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It's dark history time, nerds! Though we hope this episode will be as illuminating as possible.
This week, Casie and Sarah tackle the horrifying and heartbreaking tales of The Radium Girls. Hired by The United States Radium Corporation in the 1920s, these young women were working a dream job- until they weren't. Listen in as Casie tells the tragic and gruesome experiences of the victims of the capitalistic, grossly abusive watch makers before Sarah takes the brush and paints the heroic and badass lawsuits that followed.
From researching historical clocks to somehow discussing the Wizard of Oz, this dark history episode of The Radium Girls is one you won't want to miss.
LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED!
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It's dark history time, nerds! Though we hope this episode will be as illuminating as possible.
This week, Casie and Sarah tackle the horrifying and heartbreaking tales of The Radium Girls. Hired by The United States Radium Corporation in the 1920s, these young women were working a dream job- until they weren't. Listen in as Casie tells the tragic and gruesome experiences of the victims of the capitalistic, grossly abusive watch makers before Sarah takes the brush and paints the heroic and badass lawsuits that followed.
From researching historical clocks to somehow discussing the Wizard of Oz, this dark history episode of The Radium Girls is one you won't want to miss.
LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED!