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References
- DeMott, Benjamin. “The Future of Children.” The Atlantic, April 1974.
- Kozlowska, Hanna. “Why Are We So Obsessed with Momfluencers?” Elle. 27 April 2023.
- Maier, Thomas. Dr. Spock: An American Life. Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998.
- Needleman, Robert and Benjamin Spock. Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care, 10th edition. Gallery Books, 2018.
- Pickert, Kate. “The Man Who Remade Motherhood.” Time Magazine, vol. 179, no. 20, pp. 32–39.
- Potter, Bob. “Benjamin Spock Discusses Baby and Child Care.” 21 September 1984. Minnesota Public Radio.
- "Recordings.” Syracuse University. Accessed 22 June 2023.
- Richter, Robert. Ben Spock, Baby Doctor. Richter Productions, 1995.
- Spock, Benjamin. The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care. Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1957.
- Syfret, Wendy. "Are We All Secretly Co-sleeping?" The Cut. 27 April 2023.
Keywords
feelings, therapy, momfluencers, influencers, influencer culture, talk radio, call-in talk show, guy raz, how did this get made, podcast planning, parenting advice, parent book, publishing, conversational podcast, maintenance phase, patriarchy, feminism, feminists, sexism, twentieth century, 1900s, history podcast, mortimer zuckerman, american character, scarcity mentality, materialism, magazine publishing, fast company, privilege, vintage books, mothering, gentle parenting, koala parenting, baby food, archives, history research, library love, television, tv, talk show
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Copyright 2023 Deborah Copperud + Katie Curler
07/11/23 • 31 min
Spock Talk: A Parenting Advice Podcast - Now that We're Spockologists
Transcript
Welcome to Spock Talk! The podcast that explores:
- What’s the deal with Dr. Benjamin Spock?
- How did Baby and Child Care become the preeminent parenting guide of the 20th century?
- Who gets to tell parents how to parent?
I’m Deborah
And I’m Katie
We’re talking Spock because we want to understand what it is about Dr. Spock’s work that endures. Why is the Spock brand around, twenty-five years after Dr. Spock died?
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