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Spores: Series 1: 4. Rot

Nov 20, 2023
A social worker discovers mold in a client's flat and fears for her family's safety when she finds it in her own house. As the mold grows, she resorts to extreme measures and struggles to be believed. The podcast explores themes of trust, mental health, and the hidden threat of mold. It also delves into the strange preference of mold for homes and its potential purpose in nature.
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Quick takeaways

  • The protagonist, Cassie, becomes fascinated and frightened by the intelligence and adaptability of fungi.
  • Cassie speculates that the mold may be nature's way of forcing humanity to stop its destructive behavior.

Deep dives

Living with Ollie

Cassie expected to devise a plan with Ollie to get their families to listen to them, but Ollie hadn't mentioned the mold at all and barely left her room.

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