Bechdel Theatre Podcast

Ep 8 - Feminist Witches with The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein

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The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein also known as 'The Famous,' is a New York-raised, London-based feminist performance maker who holds a PhD on 'The Agency of the Displayed Female Body: The Political Potential of Negative Affects in Contemporary Feminism and Performance'
 
Lauren's #FeministFaves are Sara Ahmed's book 'The Promise of Happiness, Lauren Berlant, Nao Bustamante, Ann Liv Young, Julia Bardsley, Kira O'Reilly, Lois Weaver and Split Britches.
 
Michelle Barwood is an actor, writer, shit feminist, bad vegan, witch. Michelle watched Queens of Sheba, produced by Nouveau Riche at Camden People's Theatre, and In Event of Moone Disaster at Theatre503.
 
Michelle's #FeministFave is Eve Ensler's One Billion Rising project.
 
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