Tell Me a Hoax

Mary Toft: The Bunny Birther

November 29, 2022 Craig Renfroe & Sarah Creech Episode 8
Tell Me a Hoax
Mary Toft: The Bunny Birther
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Show Notes

Did a human woman give birth to a whole bunch of bunnies? Nope, it was a disturbing hoax. Join us for a discussion of man-midwives, Barbara Creed's monstrous-feminine, Dexter Palmer's novel “Mary Toft; Or, The Rabbit Queen," and, of course, Aerosmith.

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Craig Renfroe's short film "Catalog" is an official selection at the Unnamed Footage Festival and will be screened at the film festival on March 25, 2023, in San Francisco.

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