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Stuff You Missed in History Class

Behind the Scenes Minis: Divorce, Marriage, and Manners

Mar 22, 2024
33:59
Snipd AI
Podcast discusses the lack of national divorce law in the U.S. and the pronunciation of Nevada. They talk about societal rules and their exclusivity, as well as Hollywood marriages. The hosts delve into etiquette evolution, social norms, and managing friendships while traveling. They highlight historical menus, etiquette manuals, and the importance of kindness in social interactions.
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  • Societal norms can be exclusionary when applied rigidly, impacting individuals differently based on their circumstances.
  • Legal complexities in divorce laws across states can lead to challenges in recognition and enforcement, highlighting disparities and debates in the legal system.

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The Cruel Treatment of Ria Langham in the Press

The podcast episode delves into the mistreatment of Ria Langham, who was married to Clark Gable. Despite being wealthy in her own right, the press vilified her as Gable's fame rose, portraying her negatively when he was seen with other women. This unfair portrayal highlighted societal biases and the harsh treatment of women in the public eye.

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