EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 1H 3M
Ana and Mike Write Ghost Stories
from Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle · host Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle
Ana and Mike try to untangle the pure joy of making art from the exhausting pressure of creating for survival. Mike admits he's pushing all his chips into survival mode and can't afford a break, while Ana discusses the elusive practice of emotional sobriety and letting go of the outcome. Get more at patreon.com/pastdue and help support the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ana and Mike try to untangle the pure joy of making art from the exhausting pressure of creating for survival. Mike admits he's pushing all his chips into survival mode and can't afford a break, while Ana discusses the elusive practice of emotional sobriety and letting go of the outcome. Get more at patreon.com/pastdue and help support the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ana and Mike Write Ghost Stories
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