China's Foot Binding Tradition

Stuff You Missed in History Class

Foot binding was practiced in China for more than 1,000 years -- far longer than can be attributed to a mere cultural or fashion fad. Why did such an extreme type of body modification become such an ingrained part of the culture for so long? Read the show notes here.

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2014-03-19 34 min Transcript

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