{"id":727,"date":"2021-10-29T19:49:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showcase.lsa.umich.edu\/history\/?post_type=showcase&#038;p=727"},"modified":"2023-06-27T18:18:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T18:18:17","slug":"season-2-episode-2-the-unnatural-vice-king-henri-iii-sodomy-and-modern-masculinity","status":"publish","type":"showcase","link":"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/showcase\/season-2-episode-2-the-unnatural-vice-king-henri-iii-sodomy-and-modern-masculinity\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 2, Episode 2: The Unnatural Vice: King Henri III, Sodomy, and Modern Masculinity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#4d4d4e\">The content of sodomy accusations has changed a lot over the past millennium. How does sexuality help forge conceptions of masculinity, both in sixteenth-century Europe and today?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/s2Episode2-Image-16-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-920\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Season 2, Episode 2: The Unnatural Vice: King Henri III, Sodomy, and Modern Masculinity\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/1yUqjbALldFJXj4FaXbhXq?si=60d443823224476f&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-twentytwentyone-columns-overlap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"--col-width:100%;flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/reverb-effect\/id1486434428\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9yZXZlcmJlZmZlY3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M\">Google Podcasts<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4Otp5KrKnJYZVd1S8guPe6?si=UC24WtvISZaa_B_7JbXrIA\">Spotify<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 2, 1589, the King Henri III of France was assassinated. In a series of accusations that pointed to his policies, his pastimes, and his desires, they called Henri a sodomite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sodomy accusations gesture towards the unchristian and unmanly comportment of the accused. And yet the content of sodomy accusations has changed much over the past millennium. By attending to the moments of congruence and divergence in these accusations,&nbsp;<strong>Aidyn Osgood<\/strong>&nbsp;explores how sexuality helps forge conceptions of masculinity. He also investigates how masculinity is a contingent cultural product created by people with political goals rather than a simple, natural outgrowth of human bodies. These ideas resonate powerfully today, when we find ourselves again considering the meanings of masculinity in popular culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/showcase\/reverb-effect-season-2-episode-2-transcript\/\" data-type=\"showcase\" data-id=\"923\">View the full episode transcript and sources<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"historian-biographies\">Historian Biographies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Aidyn Osgood<\/strong>&nbsp;is a PhD candidate in the joint PhD Program in History and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies. His work explores how people between 1500 and 1650 used militaries as a forum to create sexual meaning, from disease to marriage, and from chastity to sexual violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"production-credits\">Production Credits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Episode Producer:<\/strong> Aidyn Osgood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Voice Actors:<\/strong>&nbsp;Helmut Puff, Taylor Sims, Josh McCurry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Host and Season Producer:<\/strong> Hayley Bowman&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Executive Producer: <\/strong>Gregory Parker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Editorial Board:<\/strong> Hayley Bowman, Gregory Parker, Taylor Sims, Melanie S. Tanielian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented by the University of Michigan Department of History<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Share your thoughts about&nbsp;<em>Reverb Effect<\/em>&nbsp;by messaging&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:reverb.effect@umich.edu\">reverb.effect@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a9 2020 Regents of the University of Michigan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The content of sodomy accusations has changed a lot over the past millennium. 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