(Sort of) The Story
(Sort of) The Story
79. Back on our Blood Room BS (make Americans fear beautiful women again)
TW for brief descriptions of violence and sexual abuse
On today's episode, Janey is getting back to her Blood Room roots with the man, the myth, the legend: Bluebeard (guess why he's called that.) Max is going to tell us an innocent story of a perfectly normal relationship, don't worry about it. Enjoy!
Janey’s Sources - Blue Beard
- Andrew Lang’s “The Blue Fairy Book”
- Jon Solo’s “The VERY messed up origins of Bluebeard” Youtube video
- Gilles de Rais wikipedia
- Conomor the Cursed
- “Who Was the Real Bluebeard?”
Max’s Sources - A Girl in Green
- Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies by Moss Roberts
BONUS
- Angela Carter’s “The Bloody Chamber”
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