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Friday, June 29, 2018

2018.06.18: Arts and Ideas: Sarah Scott and the Dream of a Female Utopia, BBC [1]
  • Brief radio broadcast and podcast of a talk by Lucy Powell about an 18th century English writer named Sarah Scott who explored the “radical power of female friendship”
  • Sarah Scott also imagined a female-only utopian community that included charitable activities as well as rugs manufacturing 
  • This utopian community was first imagined in literature by Scott and then she tried to make it a reality in 1765.
  • Available to listeners here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06btwsz

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