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Show Notes
recorded August 20, 2025
Tonight we begin an exploration of the tawdry underbelly of repressed Victorian society, venturing into what is not discussed in polite society. We approach Victorian drug use, medical and recreational, of opium, cocaine, and cannabis.
The Steampunk Doctor: Practicing Medicine in a Victorian Mechanical Age
Busted: How Cocaine went from Friend to Fiend in the 19th Century
How Marijuana Was Used In Victorian England
Cannabis Britannica: The Rise and Demise of a Victorian England Wonder-Drug