Behind the Scenes Minis: Cosplay and Shakers

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Holly and Tracy reminisce about the use of the word cosplay in costuming groups and how much controversy it initially stirred up. They then discuss the unique life of Rebecca Cox Jackson and the demands of the Shaker way of life.

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1:26.4	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History class, a production of iHeartRadio.
1:42.9	Happy Friday everybody, I'm Holly Frye.
1:45.2	And I'm Tracy V Wilson.
1:48.1	Tracy, we met at a time when we were both doing costumey things.
1:51.5	We sure did.
1:52.9	So this one makes all the sense on earth to me.
1:56.6	Do you remember though, I'm not sure how involved I know you were involved a lot with a local
2:01.4	costumey group here in Atlanta, but I have for a long time been involved with a lot of
2:06.2	costuming message boards.
2:08.3	And do you remember when the term cosplay in lieu of costumeing got brought up in fan groups
2:16.1	and like the massive debates and arguments over it?
2:21.6	Yes, most of the debates that I recall were about whether there was a difference between
2:30.7	costuming and cosplay.
2:32.8	And there was an argument that if you were in cosplay, you were roleplaying as a character not
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