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Annabelle Hirsch and Poppy Damon explore women's history through objects like cave paintings and Kim Kardashian's ring. They discuss the challenges of scaling a business, women's movement and safety, and the need for a new perspective on history. Excitement builds for the upcoming audiobook for A History of Women in 101 Objects.
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- Objects can reveal women's stories and experiences throughout history, emphasizing the impact of society's perception of women's sexuality and rights.
- Using objects as tools can provide insights into how material possessions shape our perception of ourselves and others, encouraging diverse perspectives in historical discourse.
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Uncovering the History of Women through Objects
Annabelle Hirsch, the author of 'A History of Women in 101 Objects', discusses her book and how objects can reveal the stories and experiences of women throughout history. Hirsch explores the idea that women's history is not linear, but rather filled with waves of progress and setbacks. She highlights the importance of understanding the impact of society's perception of women's sexuality, their role in the public space, and the ongoing struggle for rights and autonomy. Hirsch also addresses the double standards and judgments women face based on their public image and personal choices. The audiobook version of her book features renowned actresses and writers adding their voices to bring these stories to life.
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