Podcast
Feminine Chaos
Hosted by Phoebe Maltz Bovy and Kat Rosenfield · EN
Problematic faves, dissident feminism, and poodle interruptions: this is Feminine Chaos, featuring cultural commentary from Phoebe Maltz Bovy and Kat Rosenfield.
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Premium: Hot Mics and Intrusive Thoughts
Feb 2700:13:50Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss an outburst at the BAFTAs, a cryptoracist at the PTA, and being tormented by demonic visions of dog-stabbing.LINKS:Hunter College professor Allyson Friedman placed on leave for racist hot-mic comments
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Premium: ‘Til Death, Divorce, or Dastardly Perversions Do We Part
Feb 2000:13:50Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss French sex criminals, prenuptial agreements, and the risks and rewards of love.Links:Gisèle Pelicot, the Woman at the Center of Rape Trial That Shook France, Shares Her Story - The New York Times Why heartbreak is good for you - UnHerdWhy Millennials Love Prenups | The New Yorker
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Premium: Pins and Needles
Feb 1300:12:54Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss an imbroglio in the beauty blogosphere, a very non-binary controversy, and sticking needles where the sun don’t shine.LINKS:Drama!!!! As Ilia Malinin clinches gold for the US skating team…
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Men and their Islands
Feb 801:06:53Tap to summarizeKat and Phoebe discuss the Doordash discourse, the Epstein files, and (very briefly) the closure of the Kennedy Center for a two-year gold leafening. Also, book news!LINKS:Preorder Phoebe’s book!Preorder Kat’s book!Kat on tour!How DoorDash and Other Food Delivery Apps Are Reshaping Mealtime in the U.S. - The New York TimesPhoebe on out-of-season asparausNellie Bowles: The Journalist and the EpsteinKat on the Kennedy Center’s head in a box This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit femchaospod.substack.com/subscribe
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Premium: Manhandling Boss Baby Hitler
Jan 3000:11:06Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss some freaky hands we saw on television and how we’re getting real “getting Boss Baby vibes” vibes from some of the ICE protest discourse.LINKS:The baby hands:
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Sense and Sensibility and Serial Adultery
Jan 2400:10:56Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss a viral sweater for single ladies, the difference between ideology and sensibility, and Kat’s latest investigative reporting on a MeToo’d man.LINKS:
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Premium: Three Brains in a Trenchcoat Under a Microscope
Jan 1400:15:08Tap to summarizeThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit femchaospod.substack.comKat and Phoebe discuss social media, stolen brains, the decorating prowess of Donald Trump, a writerly beef over who is or is not fancy, and a curious piece of fanfiction written about one of your Feminine Chaos co-hosts.LINKS:Kat on the Kennedy Center:What’s the opposite of fan fiction? (Kat responds in the top comment.) The origin story of Kat’s feud …
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Farming Ballerinas
Aug 3, 2024Tap to summarizeBy popular request, Kat and Phoebe discuss ballerinas, farms, and Ballerina Farm.LINKS:The infamous Times article: My day with the trad wife queen and what it taught mePhoebe on Ballerina Farm: MomfluenzaKat on tradwives: The Paradoxical Freedom of Tradwife Tiktok This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit femchaospod.substack.com/subscribe
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