maintenance phase is the podcast where you get complicated feelings. This week, we're going to talk about opera as a cultural force. Kimberley springer is an adjunct professor at barnard college and the editor of a volume called the oprification of american culture. If you would like to support the show, you can do that at patrion dot com. We also have tea shirts, note books, mugs, tots at tea public or at maintenance phase dotcom.
Do you have weird feelings about Oprah? So do we, and so does our guest! Kimberly Springer, co-editor of "Stories of Oprah: The Oprahfication of American Culture," joins us to talk about the rise of Oprah Winfrey and her infamous "wagon of fat" weight loss episode.
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