.jpg)
Impolite Society: Exploring the Weird, Taboo & Macabre
There are so many things we've been told we can't talk about in polite society. The things your mom told you never to ask about: Sex. Money. Poop. Death. The things that make normal people uncomfortable.
But if you're curious about the truth behind our deepest societal taboos, we're your gals. We dig into the history, science, and straight up weird truths behind these off-limits topics and give you the answers you never knew you needed.
Podcasting since 2020 • 95 episodes
Impolite Society: Exploring the Weird, Taboo & Macabre
Latest Episodes
Does Shame Get a Bad Rap?
Shame is often seen as a negative emotion, but what if it has a deeper purpose? Join Laura and Rachel on Impolite Society as they dive into the complexities of shame versus guilt, exploring how this powerful emotion shapes human behavior and so...
•
46:07
.jpg)
Society Chats- Gabby Petito, Alone, and Belle Gibson
Join us for this week's chat where we discuss the newest Gabby Petito documentary, Belle Gibson, and the reality show Alone.That's what you're in for today on our relaxed fit, mid-episode show.
•
28:11
.jpg)
Cuckolding Kink: Why is Infidelity so Hot?
Over half of American men fantasize about seeing their partner with another man. What makes cuckolding so irresistible for so many? Today we're exploring the psychology and evolutionary origins behind this kink. Join us as we break down the ter...
•
49:28
.jpg)
Society Chats: Sheet Talk, Axe Murders and Tudor Townies
Join us for this week's chat where we discuss our bedroom hygiene, how far we could make it on just half a brain and the origin of the word townie.That's what you're in for today on our relaxed fit, mid-episode show.
•
28:30
.jpg)
Drilling a Hole in the Skull: The Crazy History of 1960s Trepanation
In this episode of Impolite Society, Laura and Rachel explore the bizarre 1960s counterculture practice of trepanation, where individuals drilled holes in their heads to achieve heightened consciousness. We discuss the historical roots, key fig...
•
1:06:15
.jpg)