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A podcast by fans about the music and influence of Wilco cohosted by Mary MacLane Mellas and Meredith Hobbs Coons, edited by Greta Stromquist, with theme music by Adam Nash.

Described as "the first blogger", Mary MacLane lived a tortured life, ahead of her time. Her beloved father died when she was a young child, and at the age of eight, her stepfather moved the family from its home in Winnipeg, Canada, to Montana in the United States, where young Mary had a hard time making friends. Her sensational autobiographical style of writing was considered scandalous, as she told of her bohemian lifestyle, feminist politics, and open bisexuality. 

Published in 1903, this captivating collection of dialogues by Mary MacLane invites listeners into a mysterious conversation that leaves them pondering the identity of her enigmatic companion. Is it the statue she initially describes? An imaginary friend? An alter-ego of the author? Or perhaps a real friend whose identity she cleverly conceals? The questions linger, especially as the conversations reveal how a statue could possibly communicate through the postal service or tap into the authors innermost vulnerabilities. Through her exchanges with Annabel Lee, MacLane offers glimmers of a ...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and often controversial world of Mary MacLane, a trailblazer whose life and writings challenge societal norms and expectations. This podcast delves into themes of individuality, feminism, and the candid exploration of sexuality, all inspired by MacLane's groundbreaking approach to autobiographical storytelling. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that invites listeners to engage with the voices of those who, like Mary, dared to defy conventions and share their truths. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight the ...

At just 19 years old in 1902, Mary MacLane burst onto the literary scene with her groundbreaking debut, The Story of Mary MacLane. The book became a sensation, selling 100,000 copies within its first month and captivating young readers, though it faced backlash from conservative critics and light-hearted mockery from H.L. Mencken. Feeling stifled in her small mining town of Butte, MacLane used her newfound success to relocate to the vibrant Greenwich Village, where she continued to produce provocative works and insightful newspaper articles. Even today, her candid and fearless writing about ...