AKOM welcomes Dr. Christine Feldman-Barrett, author of A Women’s History of the Beatles.
Phoebe, Daphne and Christine discuss: how the Beatles have inspired generations of women, effective labor, fandom, diversity in Beatles scholarship, Living History v. critical distance, and being (v. being WITH the Beatles).
SOURCES
Ehrenreich, Barbara, Elizabeth Hess, and Gloria Jacobs. "Beatlemania: Girls Just Want to Have Fun." In The Adoring Audience: Fan Culture and Popular Media, edited by Lisa A. Lewis, 84-106. 1992. Reprint, New York: Routledge, 2001.
Whiteley, Sheila. Space Between the Notes: Rock and the Counter-Culture. London: Routledge, 1992.
Collins, Marcus. "We Can Work it Out: Popular and Academic Writing on the Beatles." Popular Music History 9, no. 1 (2014): 79-101.
http://www.meetthebeatlesforreal.com
Mary Ann Seighart. “The Authority Gap: Why women are still taken less seriously than men, and what we can do about it.” Doubleday, July 1, 2021
Candy Leonard. “Beatleness: How the Beatles and Their Fans Remade the World”
Arcade; Reprint edition (July 5, 2016)
PLAYLIST
She Said She Said THE BEATLES (1966)
I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party THE BEATLES (1964)
Drive My CarTHE BEATLES (1965)
Rain THE BEATLES (1965)
She’s a Woman THE BEATLES (1965)
Sex, Death and Progressive Nostalgia: AKOM Talks w/ Dr. Richard Mills
On the Beatle Beat! AKOM Talks w/ Ivor Davis
AKOM Mailbag: Words are Flowing Out 2/2
AKOM Mailbag: Words are Flowing Out 1/2
Fine Tuning: Ep 11 Wrap Party
Fine Tuning: Ep 10 Unseen Paul
Fine Tuning: Ep 9 WTF?
May in December: AKOM Talks w/ May Pang Pt. 2
Fine Tuning: Ep 8 No Greater Buddy
Fine Tuning: Ep 7 Spanner in the Works
The Fifth Beatle: AKOM Talks w/ Vivek Tiwary
Fine Tuning: Ep 6 A Prolonged Jealousy
The Mal Evans Story: AKOM Talks w/ Ken Womack
Fine Tuning: Ep 5 Leader Lennon
Fine Tuning: Ep 4 Shells & Barriers
Fine Tuning: Ep 3 Creative Whirlwind
Fine Tuning: Ep 2 Shoulder to Shoulder
Fine Tuning: Ep 1 Intro & Syllabus
Introducing - McCartney: A Life in Lyrics
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