Episode 5: Dames a Pirating

Lai Choi San and Grace O'Malley: Pirates. Need we say more?

      

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Further Reading:

Lai Choi San

I Sailed With Chinese Pirates, written by American journalist, Aleko Lilius. Oxford University Press. (1930)

Grace O'Malley

Ireland's Pirate Queen, The True Story of Grace O'Malley by Anne Chambers 

Pirate Queen, the life of Grace O'Malley by Judith Cook

The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O'Malley and other Legendary Women of the Sea by Barbara Sjoholm

Music: Dim Allentown Cove Pt. 1 by Humanwine

Episode 4: Dames of Espionage

Virginia Hall and Melita Norwood: Wily spies.

Norwood in her cottage garden in Bexleyheath, England after finally being exposed as a top KGB atom spy.

*Apologies on the audio quality, not as up to par as the others, had the wrong setting on when recording.*





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Further Reading:


Virginia Hall
"The Wolves at the Door : The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy" Judith L. Pierson (2005) The Lyons Press
The People of the CIA: Virginia Hall 
"The Women who lived for danger" Marcus Binney (2003) Harper Collins


Melita Norwood
"Mistresses of Mayhem: The Book of Women Criminals." Francine Hornberger (2002) page 161.
"The Spy Who Came in from the Co-op." David Burke. (Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2008)
Overview of the Melita Norwood papers
Melita Norwood: The Intelligence Officer's Bookshelf
A brief history of the family of Mrs. Letty Norwood (March 2000) The Melita Norwood Papers.




***Pics of the ladies are done up fancy by LP***


Music: Nina Simone - Feeling Good

Hacker Girl Scout?! Hell Yeah

Wow, I thought I was cool for a Girl Scout just cuz all we wanted to do was camp, listen to Green Day, and drink IBC root beer. I had, and let's face it, have nothing on this girl. Cyfi, I salute you!

Oh. Spies will be up soon. Lindsay, like Scruffy, has a schedule conflict. Then Pirates!