Sophia's Purse: Enough Wicker's Golden Girls Blog

Sophia's Purse: A Golden Girls Scholarly Blog

It's all here in a handbag for you: podcast episode transcripts, scholarly takes on all of the heady themes throughout the Golden Girls episodes, and pontifications on the connections between your brain and wallpaper paste.

I mean, it's not Rose's diary or anything, but it's just as entertaining.

Jump to: Podcast Episode Transcripts / Guest Scholars / Other Quality Content

Jan 19
3 min

A List of at Least 2 Other Hungarian Sculptors of Any Time [Besides Laszlo Gregorian]

If The Golden Girls' Blanche can name two other Hungarian sculptors of any time, Dorothy shall eat a statue. Well, here's your list.

Jan 6
14 min

The Golden Girls’ Enneagram Numbers

What are the enneagram numbers and personalities of Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia?

Dec 31, 2020
1 min

Enough Wicker's 2020 Year in Review: [INFOGRAPHIC]

A Golden Girls scholarly podcast, academic interviews, and more: 2020 was quite the year.

Dec 29, 2020
1 min

We Hit 10,000 Streams! (Split Four Ways, That's Almost 2,000 Streams a Piece)

What's even better than a $10,000 lottery ticket in Michael Jackson's jacket? 10,000 streams of the Enough Wicker Golden Girls podcast!

Dec 22, 2020
28 min

A Complete List of the Dark & Dramatic Themes in The Golden Girls

For a sitcom, The Golden Girls covered all sorts of unsettling and heavy themes like prostitution, bestiality, & death. Here's the list.

Dec 2, 2020
1 min

Is Vanna White's Autobiography Really "A Hell of a Book"?

Dorothy Zbornak recommends Vanna White's autobiography "Vanna Speaks" to Stan's cousin Magda. But is it good?

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INTELLECTUALIZING THE GOLDEN GIRLS