A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed

Episode 9  ·  May 04, 04:00 PM

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This week, Alice – our self-confessed “gross girl”– takes the mic to discuss hangover cures, 18th century anti-blazon poetry, and the politics of being a party girl in 2026.

Key texts referenced:
- A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed, Jonathan Swift
- Powers of Horror, Julia Kristeva

Further Reading:
- Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130
- Astrophil and Stella, Sir Philip Sidney