T.T. Lee

In this installment, T.T. Lee joins to explore the horrific life of Thomas Thistlewood, a notorious slave plantation owner. They discuss how Thistlewood framed sexual violence as a 'natural' necessity, likening enslaved people to livestock in his diaries. The conversation delves into his sadistic punishments and the corporal torture inflicted on the enslaved. With shocking insights into Thistlewood's sexual exploitation, including abuse of underage girls, the episode documents how reading fueled his horrific actions, revealing a chilling history of pain and resistance.