Epcot, but it’s brothels. Today we’re talking about sexual performances, “exotic” dance, “fancy foreign girls”, and the French Shows. We’re talking Orientalism oyster dancing, and creating all kinds of incriminating soundbites.

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Sources for this weeks episode include but are not limited to :

Storyville, New Orleans by Al Rose

Empire of Sin by Gary Krist

Guidebooks to Sin by Pamela Arseaneaux

Desiring Arabs by Joseph A Massad

Pleasure Bound by Deborah Lutz