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Historians At The Movies
Episode 121: Eat, Pray, Love: Talking Good Food and Wicked Sex with Dr. Rachel Hope Cleves

Historians At The Movies

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 86:29


Let's talk about sex, baby. And food too. And while we're at it, let's talk with Dr. Rachel Hope Cleves about how conceptions of food and sex informed one another in the minds of Americans in the 19th and 20th centuries. Plus, we get into the ideas of food tourism, appropriation vs. appreciation, and our favorite food scenes in movies. About our guest:Hungry historian and novelist. Professor at the University of Victoria. Rachel Hope Cleves is the author of four award-winning works of history: Lustful Appetites: An Intimate History of Good Food and Wicked Sex (2024), Unspeakable: A Life Beyond Sexual Morality (2020), Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America (2014), and The Reign of Terror in America: Visions of Violence from Anti-Jacobinism to Antislavery (2009).In 2023, Cleves published her first novel, A Second Chance for Yesterday (2023), co-authored with her brother, the futurist Aram Sinnreich.Her research has been featured in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, salon.com and brainpickings.org. She writes in a treehouse in Victoria, British Columbia.

Media in the Mix
R.A. Sinn; A Powerful Sibling Duo

Media in the Mix

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 32:54


Welcome to Media in the Mix, the only podcast produced and hosted by the School of Communications at American University. Join us as we create a safe space to explore topics and communication at the intersection of social justice, tech, innovation & pop culture. R A Sinn is the pseudonym for siblings Rachel Hope Cleves and Aram Sinnreich — a historian and a futurist collaborating on a time-travel narrative rooted in family dynamics. A historian and professor at the University of Victoria, Rachel Hope Cleves is the author of three books, Unspeakable: A Life Beyond Sexual Morality (2020), Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America (2014), and The Reign of Terror in America (2009). Her research has been featured in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, salon.com and brainpickings.org. Her current nonfiction project is titled “A Sinner's Guide to Food and Sex in Time.” A Professor and chair of Communication Studies at American University Aram Sinnreich's work focuses on the intersection of culture, law and technology, with an emphasis on subjects such as emerging media and music. He is the author of three books: The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property (2019), The Piracy Crusade (2013), and Mashed Up (2010). His current nonfiction project, under contract at MIT Press, is titled The Secret Life of Data. He has also written for publications including The New York Times, Billboard, Wired, The Daily Beast, and Salon.com. To donate to American University's School of Communication, visit this link:https://giving.american.edu/

Dressed: The History of Fashion
Charity and Sylvia: A Same Sex Marriage in Early America with Dr. Rachel Cleves

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 49:42 Very Popular


Dr. Rachel Cleves joins us to discuss the incredible forty-four year love story of tailors Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake who were recognized and respected as a married couple in their small close knit community of Weybridge, Vermont in the nineteenth century. Recommended Reading: Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America by Rachel Hope Cleves See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast
Interview with Alyssa Cole - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49

The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 30:11


Interview with Alyssa Cole The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49 A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: Alyssa's novella “That Could Be Enough” in Hamilton's Battalion How Alyssa, Courtney Milan, and Rose Lerner brainstormed up the anthology How the musical Hamilton inspired the collection Writing marginalized identities in historical romance Researching historic New York City The surprising acceptance of some same-sex couples in 18th century America The distinction between “historical accuracy” and “historical average” in developing characters Alyssa's favorite historical writers and how Ta-Nehisi Coates' blog sent her inspiration in different directions Books mentionedHamilton's Battalion by Courtney Milan, Rose Lerner, and Alyssa Cole “Be Not Afraid” by Alyssa Cole in For Love & Liberty: Untold love stories of the American Revolution - the story of Andromeda's grandparents Root and Branch: African Americans in New York and East Jersey by Graham Russell Gao Hodges Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America by Rechel Hope Cleves A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole - a secondary character in this book is a non-binary woman who is a sapeur, a “dandy”, and who will have a f/f romance in a forthcoming book (updated: Once Ghosted Twice Shy Anne of the Wild Rose Inn by Jennifer Armstrong - an early inspiration for Alyssa's historical interests A transcript of this podcast may be available here. (Transcripts added when available.) Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/ Twitter: @LesbianMotif Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon Links to Heather Online Website: http://alpennia.com Email: Heather Rose Jones Twitter: @heatherosejones Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page) Links to Alyssa Cole Online Website: Alyssa Cole Twitter: @AlyssaColeLit Facebook: Alyssa Cole

Ben Franklin's World
278 Sarah Pearsall, Polygamy: An Early American History

Ben Franklin's World

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 54:31


Polygamy is not a practice that often comes to mind when many of us think about early America. But it turns out, polygamy was a ubiquitous practice among different groups of early Americans living in 17th and 18th-century North America. Sarah Pearsall, a University Teaching Officer, Fellow, and Historian at the University of Cambridge, joins us to discuss the surprising history of polygamy in early North America, with details from her book, Polygamy: An Early American History. Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/278 Join Ben Franklin's World! Subscribe and help us bring history right to your ears! Sponsor Links Omohundro Institute The Ben Franklin's World Shop Complementary Episodes Episode 013: Rachel Hope Cleves, Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America Episode 027: Lisa Wilson, A History of Stepfamilies in Early America Episode 045: Spencer McBride, Joseph Smith and the Founding of Mormonism Episode 120: Marcia Zug, A History of Mail Order Brides in Early America Episode 223: Susan Sleeper-Smith, A Native American History of the Ohio River Valley & Great Lakes Region Episode 225: Elaine Forman Crane, The Poison Plot: Adultery & Murder in Colonial Newport Listen! Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Ben Franklin's World iOS App Ben Franklin's World Android App Helpful Links Join the Ben Franklin's World Facebook Group Ben Franklin’s World Twitter: @BFWorldPodcast Ben Franklin's World Facebook Page Sign-up for the Franklin Gazette Newsletter

Book Bistro
Recommended Reads for Pride Month

Book Bistro

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 67:24


In this episode, Amber and Shannon pay homage to Pride month by discussing some of their favorite LBGT-themed titles. Books included in this episode are: Nancy Garden, Annie On My Mind Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story Rebecca Makkai, The Great Believers Randy Shilts, And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic Samantha Allen, Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States Sarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (we also recommend Fingersmith and Affinity by this author) K.J. Charles, An Unseen Attraction (Sins of the City 1) Mercedes Lackey, Magic’s Pawn (The Last Herald-Mage 1) Tamora Pierce, Terrier (Beka Cooper 1) Dustin Lance Black, Mama’s Boy: a Story from Our Americas Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir Alex Gino, George Meredith Russo, If I Was Your Girl David Levithan, Boy Meets Boy Isabel Sterling, These Witches Don’t Burn (These Witches Don’t Burn 1) Rachel Hope Cleves, Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America Jennifer Weiner, Mrs. Everything You can always contact the Book Bistro team by searching @BookBistroPodcast on facebook, or visiting: https://www.facebook.com/BookBistroPodcast/ We are on Twitter as: @bistro_book You can also send an email to: TheBookBistroPodcast@gmail.com

Ben Franklin's World
215 Rachel Hope Cleves, A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America

Ben Franklin's World

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 52:00


We tend to view gay marriage as a cultural and legal development of the 21st century. But did you know that some early Americans lived openly as same-sex married couples? Rachel Hope Cleves, a Professor of History at the University of Victoria in British Columbia and author of Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America, reveals the story of Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake, women who lived as a married couple in Weybridge, Vermont between 1807 and 1851. This episode originally posted as Episode 013. Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/215   Sponsor Links Omohundro Institute Chicago 2019 Meetup   Complementary Episodes Episode 004: Thomas Foster, Sex and the Founding Fathers Episode 027: Lisa Wilson, A History of Stepfamilies in Early America Episode 032: Michelle Marchetti Coughlin, One Colonial Woman’s World Episode 120: Marcia Zug, A History of Mail Order Brides in Early America Episode 175: Daniel Epstein, House Divided: The Revolution in Ben Franklin’s House   Helpful Show Links Ben Franklin's World Facebook Page Ben Franklin’s World Twitter: @BFWorldPodcast Join the Ben Franklin's World Community Sign-up for the Franklin Gazette Newsletter Ben Franklin's World iOS App Ben Franklin's World Android App   *Books purchased through this link will help support the production of Ben Franklin's World.

TLT (The Lesbian Talkshow)
Episode 21b: Interview with Alyssa Cole

TLT (The Lesbian Talkshow)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018 30:08


Interview with Alyssa Cole The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 21b A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about Alyssa’s novella “That Could Be Enough” in Hamilton’s Battalion How Alyssa, Courtney Milan, and Rose Lerner brainstormed up the anthology How the musical Hamilton inspired the collection Writing marginalized identities in historical romance Researching historic New York City The surprising acceptance of some same-sex couples in 18th century America The distinction between “historical accuracy” and “historical average” in developing characters Alyssa’s favorite historical writers and how Ta-Nehisi Coates’ blog sent her inspiration in different directions Publications mentioned: Hamilton’s Battalion by Courtney Milan, Rose Lerner, and Alyssa Cole “Be Not Afraid” by Alyssa Cole in For Love & Liberty: Untold love stories of the American Revolution - the story of Andromeda’s grandparents Root and Branch: African Americans in New York and East Jersey by Graham Russell Gao Hodges Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America by Rechel Hope Cleves A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole - a secondary character in this book is a non-binary woman who is a sapeur, a “dandy”, and who will have a f/f romance in a forthcoming book Anne of the Wild Rose Inn by Jennifer Armstrong - an early inspiration for Alyssa’s historical interests More info The Lesbian Historic Motif Project lives at: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Website: https://alyssacole.com Twitter & Instagram: @AlyssaColeLit Facebook Alyssa Cole If you have questions or comments about the LHMP or these podcasts, send them to: contact@alpennia.com No transcript is available for this episode. If you enjoy this podcast and others at The Lesbian Talk Show, please consider supporting the show through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheLesbianTalkShow

That Gay Sh*t
A League of Their Own

That Gay Sh*t

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2017 102:11


In this episodes a lot happens, almost none of it has to do with the movie. Dan debuts as third host,  we fix capitalisim, talk about gay sports, and learn that Hayden should never drink while recording again.Recommendations:Girls Lostthe Times of Harvey MilkCharity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America 

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American History Untucked
American History Untucked 010 -- Rachel Hope Cleves

American History Untucked

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2014


My guest this week is Rachel Hope Cleves, author of The Reign of Terror in America and Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America. We talk about some events in her life that prompted her interest in the history of American violence, about LGBT history, and about her current research in Paris.Subscribe the show on iTunes and Stitcher. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on twitter for updates on upcoming shows.