S13E8: Back In Time | Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater & Cotton Mather and The Salem Witch Trials
Trashy Divorces
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4.5 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2022
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
This week, we're hopping back into our time machine with two stories from our Patreon vault! First, Alicia has an April 2020 follow-up on her Frank Lloyd Wright episode, with a sprawling story centered around his much celebrated Fallingwater home. Then, Stacie has the story of The Salem Witch Trials and one of their complicated villains, Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, welcome to Trashy Divorces. My name's Alicia. My name is Stacey. For y'all who like the long episodes and the ones chock full of history, holy cats. |
| 0:11.2 | We're going time traveling. We are going time traveling. We're bringing you two episodes out of our Patreon vault today, both from 2020. |
| 0:19.1 | Mine being from April, yours being from October. |
| 0:22.0 | They're long. |
| 0:23.6 | They're spiderwebby. |
| 0:25.0 | We think you're going to like them. |
| 0:26.9 | Going back in time with a little nod to Huey Lewis and the news today. |
| 0:32.5 | Alicia, who do you have for us? |
| 0:34.4 | Holy cats, I got a whole spider web of a trashy journey that follows up from the April |
| 0:39.0 | 6th, 2020 episode about Frank Lloyd Wright. This one covers the trashy building project, falling water, |
| 0:47.4 | the home he tried to build on a rock. Right, with a river under the living room. Yeah, yeah, river |
| 0:52.6 | under it. A river runs through it. |
| 0:55.5 | There's cults. |
| 1:01.5 | There's a trashy dissolution of a marriage of the couple who wants to buy the property to. |
| 1:02.8 | Holy cats. |
| 1:04.3 | It really does have everything. |
| 1:07.5 | This is the one where the story's never over. |
| 1:13.9 | It just gets trashier and trashier. St, this week, what are you bringing us? |
| 1:20.7 | So in October, we like to find Halloween things to talk about. So in October of 2020, I wrote about the Salem Witch Trials and a guy named Cotton Mather and smallpox vaccines. And, oh, it goes places. There there's so much if you'll like it when we |
| 1:31.4 | get a little loose you're going to love these episodes also please don't send me emails i figured |
| 1:36.4 | out how to say tallyesson like halfway through the story it's a thing words are hard and it's been a long journey over here at Trashy Divorces for me. |
| 1:48.0 | I did figure it out before we get started on our episode. |
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