3:03
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Different approach to the start of this episode - it sounds like Lepore is walking on the street trying to find a building
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3:41
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If you are trying to understand someone, you owe it to them to go to where they were and "breathe their air"
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4:15
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In search of the Shakespeare Gallery, where an invisible lady was put on display in 1804
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5:13
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Interesting switch from previous podcasts - not starting out with reenactments
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6:14
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The invisible lady is compared to Siri
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6:23
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"Why can women know things only when they're disembodied?"
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8:07
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"Probably it sounded something like this" - talking about the invisible lady's voice
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9:50
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Distinguishing between mystery in the old sense versus the new sense - a secret to be discovered
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10:35
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Lepore says she is violating the one pledge of all mysticism - she is talking about how the box worked
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12:12
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Lepore argues that the invisible lady is all about the thrill of invading a woman's privacy
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12:42
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Lepore describes how she was poking around the last archive - she is making it into a physical space
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13:28
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Lepore argues that Higginson's article is about the Victorian "fetish" for privacy - for keeping women out of view
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14:33
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"I like to think that when he got upset about the cult of the invisible lady, he was worrying about Dickinson"
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15:05
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"When I read Dickinson's poems, it's as if I can hear her speak to me from her box of glass"
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16:05
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Talks about turning over boxes, unlocking ancient trunks, etc.
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19:40
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Lepore assures us that everything we know about the funeral comes from a law journal article
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20:38
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Equating a person who desired privacy with an invisible lady
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23:20
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Discussing the 1890 law article about the right to privacy
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24:12
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Lepore reinforcing that the right to privacy is about keeping women unseen
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25:35
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Connecting the right to privacy to Philosopher William James's concept of the hidden self
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26:34
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"I watched it [The Invisible Man] dimly projected in the recesses of the last archive"
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32:33
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Lengthy description of The Invisible Man (the movie) and multiple sound clips from the movie
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33:10
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Lepore connecting discussion to initial reactions to radio in the 1930s - the unsettling nature of a disembodied voice with music/sound effects
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33:39
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Connecting concerns about radio to Nazi Germany
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39:06
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Returning to the idea of Alexa and Siri as a the modern invisible ladies
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39:49
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Alexa is described as "evasive"??
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7:04
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Reenacting newspaper headlines about the arrival of the invisible lady
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8:07
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The eerie, far-away sound of the invisible lady's voice
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13:06
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Higginson reading out a portion of his essay on the invisible lady
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14:18
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The voice of Emily Dickinson reading out a portion of a letter she wrote to Higginson
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15:12
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Dickinson reading part of her poem, but this time in the faraway sound from the glass box
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19:22
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Reading out newspaper reporting on Louisa Bayard being laid to rest
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Reenactments |
33:39
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Reenactment of a radio release by Hitler's press guy?
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Reenactments |
39:49
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Sound clips of Lepore and her producer talking to Alexa
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2:50
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Creaking of the door opening to the year 2019
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6:14
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Ping and Siri asking a question
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6:38
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Background sounds of hooves clopping, crowds roaming about
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18:40
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Murmuring voices and funeral music
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