Megan takes us on a ride through the life of Anita Berber: Weimar Germany's Priestess of Depravity. Dancer and legendary bisexual bad girl, Anita was the first true star of her era and her short life was shocking even for hedonistic Berlin of the 1920s.
Content Warning:
MAJOR warning for underage grooming, inappropriate adult/child relationships, animal mistreatment, drug use, violence. Please take care while listening.
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Sources:
Appignanesi, Lisa. The Cabaret. London: Yale University Press. 2004
Lauren Butterworth and Alicia Carter. "Anita Berber" Deviant Women podcast.19.9.2019.
Gordon, Mel. The Seven Addictions and Five Professions of Anita Berber: Weimar Berlin's Priestess of Depravity. Port Townsend, Washington: Feral House. 2006
Gordon, Mel. Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin. Port Townsend Washington: Feral House. 2000
Willett, John. The Weimar Years: A Culture Cut Short. New York City: Abbeville PR. 1984
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