Pole Dancing Beyond the Strip Club

Many of us associate soup with comfort and cooler weather. However, soup is not immune to society's determination to gender everything. We dig into the history, the marketing and the arguments about why this is in this classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Fairy tales are as old as time, moralistic stories that have influenced our understanding of the world, and not always for the better. Amanda Leduc's 2020 novel Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space explores the power of fairy tales and their historically probl ...  Show more

In this very special episode Erin and Stanger discuss their recent visit to Lucious Maven, a pole dancing studio in the Los Angeles area. They attended an intro to pole class and managed to get their instructor, the great Adriana Santos (Lucious Maven Studio) to join them in the ...  Show more

Why do we square dance in class? Where did Madonna learn to vogue? Did David Bowie actually inspire Michael Jackson's dance moves? And what does the Chicken Dance have to do with skiing? Will and Mango get to the bottom of the biggest dance mysteries.

Dancing. Sweaty people, dancing. Ooolong tea and Moscow Mules on tap. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all that chat, baby!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See a ...  Show more

Nicole Byer joins Sydnee to celebrate her love for pole dancing (and motorcycles)! Nicole tells us how she got her start at LA's Luscious Maven, explains how to select the perfect at-home pole, and treats us to an epic storytime. Syd, who was once told by a pole dance instructor ...  Show more