Salacious scandals, abhorrent oppression, unforgivable transgressions! We take you through the lesser-known annals of history and look for every skeleton in the closet only to find that history is really just A Series of F****d Up Events!
In Part 1 of our ‘Unethical Human Experiments' theme, Neema looks at the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. We talk unethical doctors, racial inequalities in health, medical breakthroughs and the pronunciation of Omicron! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asofuepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources 2006 Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History Bad blood: the Tuskegee syphilis experiment By James H. Jones · 1993 Tuskegee's Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study 2012 edited by Susan M. Reverby https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2018/06/29/pitt-moves-rename-building-public-health-school-which-honors-disgraced-scientist https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/relatives-syphilis-study-break-their-silence-n742566 https://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/12/us/families-emerge-as-silent-victims-of-tuskegee-syphilis-experiment.html https://www.voicesforfathers.org/ You Should Know About podcast
In Episode 9 we discuss the unsolved disappearance of Amy Bradley. In March 1998 Amy boarded the cruise liner Rhapsody of the Seas with her family while on vacation. But little did they know that only three days later, Amy would disappear, and her whereabouts have not been confirmed since... Please rate, review and subscribe! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources http://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/amy-bradley-disappeared-from-a-royal-caribbean-cruise-ship-on-march-24-1998-believing-shes-been-abducted-her-family-refuses-to-give-up-the/Content?oid=1390272 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=uWrNsnItaLw&ab_channel=TrulyCriminal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tNLPX5af34&ab_channel=MarieBrown https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Amy_Lynn_Bradley https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/amy-lynn-bradley https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Amy_Bradley https://unsolved.com/gallery/amy-bradley/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8aA0I_w3s0&ab_channel=TheCasualCriminalist https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/6145lv/update_amy_lynn_bradley/ https://emmacruises.com/die-on-cruise-ships/
In episode 8 we have a general catch up and reflection on our 'conspiracy' episodes (episodes 3-5), and try and tie up some loose ends: Who the hell could have (potentially) killed Epstein? What are QAnon doing now? Please rate, review and subscribe! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult
In part 2 of our 'racist history' theme, Liz takes us through the shockingly recent history of human zoos, and we talk racism in football. Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult
In part 1 of our 'Racist History' theme, Neema looks at the racist history of circuses and the life of Saartje Baartman, and we discuss toxic body image standards. Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/feb/09/brazilian-butt-lift-worlds-most-dangerous-cosmetic-surgery https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG45022 http://www.saartjiebaartmancentre.org.za/about-us/saartjie-baartmans-story/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-35240987 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/15/theater/venus-review.html https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/12/treasury-tweet-slavery-compensate-slave-owners Ashley RR. #ModernBaartmans: Black Women's Reimagining of Saartjie Baartman. Journal of Black Studies. March 2021. doi:10.1177/00219347211006483 Gordon-Chipembere, Natasha (Ed.) (2011): Representation and Black Womanhood: The Legacy of Sarah Baartman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US. Ndlovu, Siphiwe Gloria (2011): “Body” of Evidence: Saartjie Baartman and the Archive. In Natasha Gordon-Chipembere (Ed.): Representation and Black Womanhood: The Legacy of Sarah Baartman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US, pp. 17–30. Bravo, K. (2015). Black Female “Things” in International Law: A Meditation on Saartjie Baartman and Truganini. In J. Levitt (Ed.), Black Women and International Law: Deliberate Interactions, Movements and Actions (pp. 289-326). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139108751.015 Fausto-Sterling, Anne (1995): Gender, Race, and Nation: The Comparative Anatomy of "Hottentot" Women in Europe, 1815-1817. In, pp. 19–48. YVETTE ABRAHAMS (1997) The great long national insult: ‘science', sexuality and the Khoisan in the 18th and early 19th century, Agenda, 13:32, 34-48, DOI: 10.1080/10130950.1997.9675585 Natasha Mwansa (2018) The Tragic Story Of Sarah Baartman And The Enduring Objectification Of Black Women. https://medium.com/the-establishment/the-tragic-story-of-sarah-baartman-the-enduring-objectification-of-black-bodies-b310ef20c739 Magubane, Z. (2001). Which Bodies Matter? Feminism, Poststructuralism, Race, and the Curious Theoretical Odyssey of the "Hottentot Venus". Gender and Society, 15(6), 816-834. Retrieved May 23, 2021, from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3081904
In part 3 of our 'conspiracies' theme, Liz delves deep into the frankly bonkers world of QAnon. We talk conspiracies, possible Epstein and Q connections, and attempt to tackle digital rights and free speech. We split this episode into two parts and both are available now! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-nothing-can-stop-what-is-coming/610567/ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/how-three-conspiracy-theorists-took-q-sparked-qanon-n900531 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/25/qanon-conspiracy-theory-explained-trump-what-is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QAnon Q: Into the Storm (HBO series) QAnon Anonymous Podcast - episodes 1, 24, 28, 52, 65
In part 2 of our 'conspiracies' theme, Liz delves deep into the frankly bonkers world of QAnon. We talk conspiracies, possible Epstein and Q connections, and attempt to tackle digital rights and free speech. We split this episode into two parts and both are available now! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod Facebook @aseriesoffkedeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asoduepodcast@gmail.com Please rate, review and subscribe! Thanks to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-nothing-can-stop-what-is-coming/610567/ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/how-three-conspiracy-theorists-took-q-sparked-qanon-n900531 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/25/qanon-conspiracy-theory-explained-trump-what-is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QAnon Q: Into the Storm (HBO series) QAnon Anonymous Podcast - episodes 1, 24, 28, 52, 65
In part one of our 'conspiracies' theme, we look at the murky murky world of Jeffrey Epstein and the Epstein 'truther' movement. Please rate, review and subscribe! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod FB @aseriesoffkedupeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asofuepodcast@gmail.com Thank you to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, you can follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P5_-JaIGIw https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-48913377 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-49108627 https://nypost.com/2019/10/30/famed-pathologist-michael-baden-says-jeffrey-epsteins-death-was-homicide/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/autopsy-finds-broken-bones-in-jeffrey-epsteins-neck-deepening-questions-around-his-death/2019/08/14/d09ac934-bdd9-11e9-b873-63ace636af08_story.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/epstein-death-cause-suicide-fox-news-conspiracy-theory-military-dogs-mike-ritland-a9183806.html https://edition.cnn.com/2019/11/19/us/jeffrey-epstein-death-timeline/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2019/11/19/us/jeffrey-epstein-guard-charge/index.html https://www.businessinsider.com/jeffrey-epstein-kill-himself-poll-2019-11?r=US&IR=T https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/people/january_2020/most_now_think_jeffrey_epstein_was_murdered https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/27/jeffrey-epsteins-lawyers-skeptical-of-suicide-ruling.html https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2019/10/31/de-blasio-something-doesnt-fit-about-jeffrey-epsteins-death-1226158 https://nypost.com/2019/11/20/ex-us-attorney-calls-epstein-suicide-more-than-coincidental/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/foster-the-people-jeffrey-epstein-conspiracy-theory-870273/ https://www.wired.com/story/epstein-didnt-kill-himself-conspiracy/ https://www.snopes.com/news/2019/08/13/jeffrey-epstein-body-doubles/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/qvgpm3/epstein-truthers-are-obsessed-with-a-sci-fi-book-about-child-sex-slavery-written-by-bill-barrs-dad https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/8/14/20803950/jeffrey-epstein-conspiracy-theories-clinton-trump-acosta https://www.businessinsider.com/jeffrey-epstein-conspiracy-theories-death-clinton-trump-2019-8?r=US&IR=T
In episode 2, Neema deep dives into the 1982 Tylenol poisonings, and we ask - where even is Chicago anyway? Please rate, review and subscribe! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod FB @aseriesoffkedupeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asofuepodcast@gmail.com Thank you to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, you can follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources: Article in Time magazine ‘A Brief History of the Tylenol Poisonings' http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1878063,00.html https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cyanide-laced-tylenol-kills-seven http://archive.boston.com/news/nation/gallery/0206_tylenolman?pg=7 Stuff You Should Know podcast – The Tylenol Murders (Part I and II) https://abcnews.go.com/WN/suspected-1982-tylenol-killer-james-lewis-subpoenaed-boston/story?id=9513004 https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2017/10/05/35-years-after-landmark-recall-Tylenol-deaths-still-unsolved/9661507150232/ https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/10/01/How-firefighters-discovered-Tylenol-link/9368402292800/ https://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/bioter/noticingtoxicsimilarity.html https://www.communiquepr.com/the-tylenol-murders-a-case-study/9950/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/16/us/tylenol-acetaminophen-deaths.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1991-05-14-9102120801-story.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1991-05-14-9102120801-story.html
In the first episode of A Series of Fucked Up Events, we discuss the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, as well as ghostly happenings during lockdown. Please rate, review and subscribe! Follow us on social media: IG @aseriesoffuckedupeventspod FB @aseriesoffkedupeventspod Twitter @asofuepodcast Email asofuepodcast@gmail.com Thank you to Matt Johnson for our amazing artwork, you can follow him on Instagram @mattjohnson_vcult Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-35975069 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTr1lquCQMg&t=557s&ab_channel=CNAInsider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73gLkuXywAw&ab_channel=CouncilonForeignRelations Murakami – Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche Japan on the Record podcast – The Tokyo Sarin Gas Attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoko_Asahara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph_(Japanese_cult) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_subway_sarin_attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph_(Japanese_cult)