Here's a little more information about our new Patron's-only talk show Hysteria Home Companion, in which producer Miranda Zickler and I dive deeper into the show's current topic and share all the gossip from the cutting room floor as well as a little more of our personal experience with the whole self esteem thing. Our most recent episode focuses on the strange circle that surrounded writer and conservative cult leader Ayn Rand, how she used philosophy to get what she wanted, and like many insufferable people, she only wanted what she couldn't have. We've all known an Ayn Rand.Head to patreon.com/americanhysteria to get access to Hysteria Home Companion and much more!Original music by Emily Westman, check out her work at emilywestmanmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices