Control freaks & big mouths

In this episode of Thick & Thin, we talk about the anxieties surrounding having control of your life (or the lack there of) and later, I’ll tell the story of *Josephine Baker,* a French-American dancer, entertainer, spy, activist + the first black woman to star in a major motion picture, among many other things. // Follow me on IG: instagram.com/katybellotte // STORY SOURCES: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/josephine-baker-1906-1975/ ( https://womenshistorynetwork.org/josephine-baker-1906-1975/ ) https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/josephine-baker ( https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/josephine-baker ) https://nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/new-african-american-identity-harlem-renaissance ( https://nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/new-african-american-identity-harlem-renaissance ) *BOOK MENTIONED: Creative Blindness & How To Cure It" by Dave Trott Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thick-and-thin/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The spoken diary of Katy Bellotte, a self-employed graphic designer living in New York. Each Thursday, Katy blends her personal experiences with stories from history, offering advice, laughs & some major epiphanies. She chats about living in full color, through the thick & the thin (with a dirty martini in hand). For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com   We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4  Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy