<description>&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Marion Stokes was a political &amp; civil rights activist, television professional, librarian, and someone who absolutely followed her passions. From 1976 to 2012 she recorded TV for every waking hour of the day, ending up with 74,000 VHS tapes loaded with history of the evolution of news, entertainment, talk shows, and US culture. Why would she do this, and what has it contributed?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;To hear full episodes diving into psychological history every Thursday, consider becoming a patron of the show at &lt;a href= "https://www.patreon.com/brokenbrain"&gt;www.patreon.com/brokenbrain&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Broken Brain

Popped Collar Productions

Patreon Sample: Marion Stokes & Thousands of VHS Tapes

NOV 28, 20246 MIN
The Broken Brain

Patreon Sample: Marion Stokes & Thousands of VHS Tapes

NOV 28, 20246 MIN

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Marion Stokes was a political & civil rights activist, television professional, librarian, and someone who absolutely followed her passions. From 1976 to 2012 she recorded TV for every waking hour of the day, ending up with 74,000 VHS tapes loaded with history of the evolution of news, entertainment, talk shows, and US culture. Why would she do this, and what has it contributed?

To hear full episodes diving into psychological history every Thursday, consider becoming a patron of the show at www.patreon.com/brokenbrain