The Truth About Vincent Van Gogh

The Truth About Vincent Van Gogh

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Did Fashion Kill Marie Antoinette?

Marie Antoinette went to her death as one of the most hated people in the world, but in recent years she has inspired millions with her style. How did she become such a contradiction?For this episode, Kate and the Betwixt team went out and about, specifically to the V&A Museum in ...  Show more

Hollywood's Shocking First Sex Symbols

Nearly 100 years ago, films in Hollywood were so much sexier and shocking than you might think they were.One of the most shocking things was how empowered and sexual women were in those films.Who were these women? And what are the scandalous reasons behind the censorship that cam ...  Show more

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