Listen in for a little history on mental health advocacy and reform in New England through the lens of the work of Boston's Dorothea Dix and the dark story of Maine's School for the Feeble-Minded, aka Pineland. For more episodes ad-free and released early, find me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/outcastsanddissidence Check out Worthy Bonds for 7…

Malaga Island: where tourism and eugenics collided. Listen to learn about Maine's former mixed-race fishing island community and what happened when the government decided to intervene. For more episodes ad-free and released early, find me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/outcastsanddissidence Check out Worthy Bonds for 7% APY interest, their inte…

Our story began on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket in the early 1800s with young baby Samuel Comstock. His life from infancy to adulthood bore every mark of evil foreboding. Part one covered until the completion of his heinous mutiny, long considered one of the worst, if not the very worst, in American history. Part two covers the wild afterm…

Our story begins on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket in the early 1800s with young baby Samuel Comstock. His life from infancy to adulthood bore every mark of evil foreboding. Part one covers until the completion of his heinous mutiny, long considered one of the worst, if not the very worst, in American history. Warning - this gets pretty grue…

From the origins of the term “Matey” to the pirate captain who had the cook burned alive because he thought he would cook well, this tantalizing story of New England Misbehavior is that of pirates. The Golden Age of Piracy was from the late 17th Century into the early-mid 18th Century, which aligns perfectly with the colonization of New England and…

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On this week's stream: we break down the debate over Biden's student debt relief executive order, including a predictably cringey segment on the subject from Bill Maher's panel. Mark Zuckerberg tells Joe Rogan that the FBI pressured Facebook to suppress "Russian disinfo" stories like the Hunter Biden laptop in the final days of the 2020 campaign.su…