Cat crazy: the Victorian mania for moggies
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🗓️ 21 May 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 1:04.0 | Today, there are between 10 and 12 million cats in the UK, with around 29% of households boasting a feline housemate. |
| 1:14.3 | But our love of the humble moggi hasn't always been as all-consuming. |
| 1:19.6 | In today's episode, historian and biographer Catherine Hughes speaks to Charlotte Hodgman |
| 1:24.9 | about the cat craze of the late 19th century, exploring how the |
| 1:29.7 | paintings of artist Louis Wayne ushered in a new era of cat worship. Why don't we, to start off with, |
| 1:37.8 | what made you want to write this book? Are you a cat person yourself? I am a cat person, |
| 1:43.4 | but I'm also a social historian, an academic social historian. |
| 1:48.2 | And so, well, of course, it's never a hardship to think or research or write about cats. |
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