{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Hedda","description":"This week we're traveling back to the 1950s with Hedda! Join us as we learn about pretty little things, 1950s fashion, sparklers, women working as professors, and more! Sources: &quot;Celebrating the Legacy of England's First Female Professor,&quot; King's College, available at https:\/\/www.kcl.ac.uk\/celebrating-legacy-of-englands-first-female-professor  &quot;Gender Breakdown for Teachers in History,&quot; Making History, available at https:\/\/archives.history.ac.uk\/makinghistory\/resources\/statistics\/gender.html  Peter West, &quot;Five Lessons on Bringing Truth Back to Politics from Britain's First Female Philosophy Professor,&quot; The Conversation, available at https:\/\/theconversation.com\/five-lessons-on-bringing-truth-back-to-politics-from-britains-first-female-philosophy-professor-164191  https:\/\/www.creativescreenwriting.com\/reinventing-hedda-nia-dacosta-tessa-thompson-and-nina-hoss-redefine-the-ibsen-classic-for-a-new-era\/  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hedda_(2025_film) Google Ngram: https:\/\/books.google.com\/ngrams\/graph?content=%22pretty+little+thing%22&amp;amp;year_start=1800&amp;amp;year_end=2022&amp;amp;corpus=en&amp;amp;smoothing=3  Ellen Glasgow, The Romantic Comedians, (1926), 38. https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/The_Romantic_Comedians\/c6FAAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&amp;amp;gbpv=1&amp;amp;dq=%22pretty%20little%20thing%22&amp;amp;pg=PA39&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;nbsp;  Martin Holt, Out of Bondage (1905), 80. https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Out_of_Bondage\/IvBEAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&amp;amp;gbpv=1&amp;amp;dq=%22pretty%20little%20thing%22&amp;amp;pg=PA80&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;nbsp;  James Stephens, Light for Little Lanterns, (1886), 5. https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Light_for_little_lanterns_a_series_of_mi\/nZO4d4Up9ggC?hl=en&amp;amp;gbpv=1&amp;amp;dq=%22pretty%20little%20thing%22&amp;amp;pg=PA5&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.directsparklers.com\/inspiration\/the-history-of-sparklers\/  https:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/oss\/article\/technology-you-asked-general-science\/how-do-sparklers-work  http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/special_report\/1998\/11\/98\/e-cyclopedia\/207791.stm  https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/1993\/07\/04\/the-sparkling-history-of-a-fireworks-favorite\/  https:\/\/www.si.edu\/object\/archives\/sova-nmah-ac-0533 See &quot;Custodial History&quot; and &quot;Provenance&quot; Ogata Gekko \u5c3e\u5f62\u6708\u8015, Lighting Sparklers Over River, painting, 1891. https:\/\/asia.si.edu\/explore-art-culture\/collections\/search\/edanmdm:fsg_S2003.8.1699\/&amp;nbsp; Image of Vintage Dress Pattern: https:\/\/thevintagepatternshop.com\/shop\/vintage-sewing-patterns\/1950s-sewing-patterns\/dresses-all-types-1950s-sewing-patterns\/1950s-vintage-sewing-pattern-b34-halterneck-dress-bolero-r381\/  Hedda For Your Consideration Flipbook: https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/950039259\/4-5\/ Vintage Dancer, 10 1950s Dress Styles: https:\/\/vintagedancer.com\/1950s\/1950s-dress-styles\/ ","author_name":"Did That Really Happen?","author_url":"http:\/\/didthatreallyhappen.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39963280\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39963280"}