We discuss the life of Maud Allan, sister of convicted murderer Theo Durrant, purported member of “The Cult of the Clitoris”, and creator of the “prurient and ghastly” Vision of Salome dance. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliarsIf you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25Strange Familiars ‘Awoken Tree’ t-shirts are available in our Etsy shop (restocks of all sizes on the way): https://www.etsy.com/listing/739690857/strange-familiars-podcast-awoken-treeCheck out the Strange Familiars ebay store: https://www.ebay.com/str/strangefamiliarsStrange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerartsEpisode 154 notes and links:Some of the information in this episode came from the books:Oscar Wilde’s Last Stand by Philip HoareMaud Allan and Her Art by Felix CherniavskySongs in this episode:A Vision of Salome - by Anne and Don VincentA Vision of Salome - by Bohemian OrchestraA Vision of Salome - by PietroSpring Song - by Maximilian PilzerStrange Familiars Photo of the Week #12: Maud Allan as SalomeStrange Familiars Photo of the Week #11: Alice in Wonderland-like little girlYou can purchase this photo is our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/775145800/salome-maud-allan-dancer-strangeTimothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgraveAlison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacockChad’s YouTube channel where you can see some videos of Pandemonium, the dynamite shack and more: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNB7MSJ2F1SRBPcQsEFLnvg (make sure to subscribe to Chad’s channel, Ruck Rabbit Outdoors.)Contact us via email at: strangefamiliarspodcast@gmail.comhttp://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliarsJoin the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/instagram: @strangefamiliarshttp://www.strangefamiliars.comIntro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.comThe closing song is The Blood Red God by Stone Breath.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy