History Harpies: Pop Culture, Past and Present

Yes, There’s More To Maine Than Stephen King (Ft. Carrie, A Summer Place, and Wet Hot American Summer)


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In the second of our Hometown episodes, Lauren and Christine head Down East to the great state of Maine. Like Philadelphia, the Pine Tree State has its class issues. Unlike Philly cheesesteaks, its lobster rolls contain mayo. But if it is so beautiful, why is it so creepy?

Book recommendations:

Carol F. Karlsen, The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England

Edna St Vincent Millay, Collected Poems

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History Harpies: Pop Culture, Past and PresentBy Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff and Christine Caldwell Ames