Giulia Tofana is known for inventing the deadly (and untraceable) poison known as Aqua Tofana, which was the most feared cause of death by men living in Renaissance Italy. She exclusively sold her poisons to women trapped in abusive or loveless marriages, freeing them from their servitude and/or existence as their husbands' property.
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A Broad is a woman who lives by her own rules. Broads You Should Know is the podcast about the Broads who helped shape our world!
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THE HOSTS
Broads You Should Know is hosted by Sam Eggers, Sara Gorsky, & Chloe Skye. This week, Jupiter Stone guests.
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Jupiter Stone
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www.JupiterFStone.com
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Sam Eggers
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Short film: Dickie & Bea
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Sara Gorsky
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Chloe Skye
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Podcasts:
Modern Eyes with Skye and Stone, where Chloe Skye & Jupiter Stone look at films from 10 or more years ago through Modern Eyes
Skye and Stone do Television, where Chloe Skye & Jupiter Stone review TV shows. Thus far, they've covered Euphoria, Watchmen, and Lovecraft Country
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Broads You Should Know is produced by Chloe Skye & Jupiter Stone and edited by Chloe Skye
Greta Thunberg — Swedish teenage climate advocate
Virginia Hall (aka The Limping Lady) — Elite UK Spy during WWII
Margaret Hamilton — Mother of software engineering
Madam CJ Walker — America’s first black millionaire
Empress Dowager Cixi — From concubine to world leader
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