
Custard Creams and The CIA
The Blindboy Podcast
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The Feast of Farns in Custard Cream
In the 18 thirties every middle class house in london needed to have this tiny, little greenhouse in their living room full of ferns. And it started a craze and obsession and the fetishiation of farns. Farns evolved before seeds and pollen. They start to play with victorian ideas of sexual rality. Sex was a shameful thing as sex was something to be hidden away, not to be spoken about. Itsa folk and fern. Shut up. But the victorians weren't like that. They were like folk thad. That's how wild people think. Coal is there in the ground for us to take out and burn. Petrol is there
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