Episode 186: Invisible Boundaries (ad-free)
Added 2021-11-22 05:01:04 +0000 UTCOne of the most frightening aspects of our lives is something that’s hidden from our eyes. And yet its impact is so powerful and destructive that we’ve spent centuries running in fear from it. Well, except for one brave community, that is.
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Further Reading
- “Stuart Britain: what was life like for ordinary people?,” History Extra, May 23 2018, https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/stuart-britain-what-was-life-like-for-ordinary-people.
- “Could the Black Death protect against HIV?,” The Scientist, July 12 2001, https://www.the-scientist.com/research-round-up/could-the-black-death-protect-against-hiv-54468.
- “Eyam plague: The village of the damned,” BBC, November 5 2016, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-35064071.
- “Why is Eyam Significant?,” Historic UK, https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Why-Is-Eyam-Significant.
- “Coronavirus: What can the 'plague village' of Eyam teach us?,” BBC, April 22 2020, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-51904810#:~:text=In%202000%2C%20a%20team%20studying,to%20give%20immunity%20from%20HIV.
- “The Plague in England,” History Today, April 4 1980, https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/plague-england.
- “CITY BREAK The story of Britain’s quarantine town where the ghosts of plague victims and a drowned servant girl ‘haunt visitors,’” The Sun, November 14, 2017, https://www.thesun.co.uk/uncategorized/4910599/quarantine-town-eyam-ghosts-plague.
- “Eyam Village, Derbyshire,” Haunted Rooms, https://www.hauntedrooms.co.uk/eyam-village-derbyshire.
- “15 Most Haunted Places in Derbyshire & the Peak District,” Explore Buxton, https://explorebuxton.co.uk/haunted-places-in-the-peak-district/.
- “Eyam Plague Village Museum,” Atlas Obscura, https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/eyam-plague-village-museum.
- “Eyam recalls lessons from 1665 battle with plague,” The Guardian, March 15 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/15/eyam-derbyshire-coronavirus-self-isolate-1665-plague.
Comments
Might be the best episode yet! Love it
Matthew Dudley
2021-11-22 16:49:00 +0000 UTC
