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Podcast: Ridiculous History
Episode: Wilhelm Reich and Orgone, Part 2: Willy vs. The Feds
Description: If Reich's concept of orgone was simple pseudoscience, why did the US government ban -- and burn -- his books? In part two of this two-part episode on Wilhelm Reich and orgonomic vibes, Ben, Noel and Max explore Reich's activities in the US, as well as the oft-ignored legacy of Reich's studies in the modern day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.