Centuries of history have led us to this point. The show continues to go on.



But even though the sideshow looks a bit different these days… we still see its signature everywhere. We haven’t looked away. 



Want to hear more even though our time is up? The sideshow curious should be sure to check out the following: 



Freaks by Tod Browning 
The digital Lost Museum Project, curated by the City University of New York 
The P.T. Barnum Museum in Bridgeport, Connecticut 
The International Independent Showmen’s Museum in Gibsonton, Florida
Showman’s Rest Cemetery in La Grange, Illinois 
Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit by Dr. Robert Bogdan 

Louder Than a Riot by guest Kim Kelly, who writes about labor and the sideshow

Centuries of history have led us to this point. The show continues to go on.
 
But even though the sideshow looks a bit different these days… we still see its signature everywhere. We haven’t looked away. 
 
Want to hear more even though our time is up? The sideshow curious should be sure to check out the following: 
 
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Freaks by Tod Browning </li>
</ul>
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<li aria-level="1">The digital <a href="https://lostmuseum.cuny.edu/">Lost Museum Project</a>, curated by the City University of New York </li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://barnum-museum.org/">The P.T. Barnum Museum</a> in Bridgeport, Connecticut </li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://gibtownshowmensclub.com/pageserver/museum">The International Independent Showmen’s Museum</a> in Gibsonton, Florida</li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="http://www.showmensleague.org/showmens-rest">Showman’s Rest Cemetery</a> in La Grange, Illinois </li>
<li aria-level="1">Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit by Dr. Robert Bogdan </li>
</ul>
Louder Than a Riot by guest Kim Kelly, who writes about labor and the sideshow

An ongoing exploration of history’s most unusual and the macabre themes. Each 13-episode season unpacks a new topic in fresh format and style. Presented and executive produced by Aaron Mahnke.
Season 1: "Sideshow", is all about the history behind one of America's most bizarre institutions, the traveling sideshow.

Grim & Mild Presents

Sideshow 13: The Legacy of Looking

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