The Cottingley Fairies with Chelsey Weber-Smith
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The Feminine Urge to Maintain a Fairy Myth
"This reminds me of the satanic panic even is that kids i feel like pretty rarely are like wait a minute i'm a kid they're like well i'm responsible for this situation now and i just got to keep the cat in the bag until both of these men have died god it's like just such a relatable uh the feminine urge to yes the feminine urges to maintain a fairy myth for decades until the old men who believed it are dead so they do that," he says. "The fact of the negative itself being undocked is compelling in its way yeah yeah absolutely."
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