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	Podcast:		Marked Safe: A Disaster Podcast
	Episode:		Stop Your Laughing: Minamata Disease
	Category:		Comedy
	Duration:		01:02:26
	Publish Date:		2021-08-25 08:00:00
	Description:		This week, we don our emotional bat dresses, there's an alligator in someone's pants, a corporation is totally upstanding, murderous sludge gets upcycled, fishermen storm a factory, a lot of people die, and we explore possible alternate timelines. Content warnings: maltreatment of alligators, neurological symptoms in animals, eating eels, serious illness/possible death of five year old child, CNS disease, experimentation on cats, miscarriage, stillbirth, infant deformities, community shunning, invasive medical exam. Links: Episode 75 Mercury: The cost of progress Johnny Depp Claims He Is Being Boycotted By Hollywood, Worries About ‘Minamata’ Release Lessons learned from previous environmental health crises: Narratives of patients with Minamata disease in TV documentaries as the main media outlet Minamata disease Minamata Disease MINAMATA`S HEROES Mysterious chemical found in dead cat’s brain reopens debate over mercury poisoning disaster Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 Something in the Water: Life after Mercury Poisoning The Minamata Disaster and the Disease That Followed The Minamata Disaster and the True Costs of Japanese Modernization
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