Episode 7: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Today’s episode is about a woman who’s not well. Her husband/physician, since that’s a great combination, has prescribed her rest in the countryside. It’s a beautiful house with incredible gardens and greenery - grape vines, and pathways around the property. What isn’t gorgeous however, is the musty, dirty, yellow wallpaper in the room in which she is ordered to rest.
The man she has trusted to be her husband, has isolated her in the countryside with only his sister as company. Don’t worry though, she is able to write her thoughts, feelings, and emotions onto a piece of paper (as long as no…
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