047: She Buried the Pistol (with Lydia Blaisdell) - a podcast by Were All Mad Here

from 2018-05-31T03:44:14

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Rachel interviews playwright Lydia Blaisdell, who wrote her play She Buried the Pistol about her great-grandmother, Cora Blaisdell, who was committed to a California asylum when she was 36. Cora was institutionalized until her death over 30 years later. Lydia discusses the process of finding medical records, what an asylum was like in the 30s […]

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