PART FOUR - “He would say, 'Lindsay is the old flesh, and you need to become a new man in Christ. Lindsay has to die.'”

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch.

Content note: This episode includes a discussion of fatphobia, extreme dieting and disordered eating behaviors.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PART THREE - “They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.”

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch.

Content note: This episode includes a description of child sexual abuse.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PART TWO - “He was more important than their husbands. He was more important than their children. He was more important than anything.”

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch.

Content note: This episode includes a description of child sexual abuse. Please listen with discretion.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PART ONE - "I never thought it would develop into what it was."

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the most vulnerable within a community go unprotected, how can they find the strength to push their way out?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we present the second of two episodes featuring Karen Valby, author of The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History. The book records the largely forgotten stories of five Black ballerinas who changed the art form. Their stories are surprising and vivid and poignant… and totally worth your time if you enjoyed our most recent season of The Turning. 

In our second episode of the series, Karen Valby speaks with former ballerina and founding member of the Dance Theater of Harlem, Sheila Rohan. You can buy The Swans of Harlem here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/716415/the-swans-of-harlem-by-karen-valby/ 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we work on Season 3 of The Turning, we have something special for you: two episodes featuring Karen Valby, author of The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History. The book records the largely forgotten stories of five Black ballerinas who changed the art form. Their stories are surprising and vivid and poignant… and totally worth your time if you enjoyed our most recent season of The Turning. 

On the first episode, Karen Valby talks with former prima ballerina Lydia Abarca. You can buy The Swans of Harlem here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/716415/the-swans-of-harlem-by-karen-valby/ 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A grab-bag of stories and extras.

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The countdown to curtain begins.

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch

TRANSCRIPT - https://www.rococopunch.com/turningtranscripts

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PART TEN - "If it is going to stick with us forever, it matters that we get it right."

For more content, follow us on Instagram @RococoPunch

TRANSCRIPT - https://www.rococopunch.com/turningtranscripts 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.