EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 55 MIN
Ep. 29 - The Mother of Science Fiction, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Mary, Mary, quite contraryHow does your garden grow?With silver bells and cockleshellsAnd pretty maids all in a row.Mary, Mary, not so waryOf hearts and darkness bleakWith spirits fraught, creatures newShe was never meekMary, Mary, like a fairyDrawn to mists and deepShe calls a message to us all - Know what to give and keep. Join us as we take a breath of dead air with the mother of science fiction - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.Sourceshttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Wollstonecraft-Shelley https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/mary-shelley https://www.centralsquaretheater.org/2018-19-season/articles/mary-shelley-and-frankenstein-a-personal-history/ https://osborneeighteenthcenturychildrensliterature.wordpress.com/2017/01/14/mounseer-nongtongpaw-by-mary-godwin-shelley/ https://www.historythroughfiction.com/blog/love-and-tragedy https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/1816-the-year-without-summer.htm https://historicipswich.net/2020/06/25/1816-the-year-without-summer/ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2005/aug/hand-other-woman-shelleys-life https://www.historyhit.com/culture/facts-about-mary-shelley-the-woman-behind-frankenstein/ https://annamazzola.com/did-mary-shelley-keep-percys-heart/ Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/brandon-hopkins/neighborhoodLicense code: FGSZT2GSUUUNFVA1
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Mary, Mary, quite contraryHow does your garden grow?With silver bells and cockleshellsAnd pretty maids all in a row.Mary, Mary, not so waryOf hearts and darkness bleakWith spirits fraught, creatures newShe was never meekMary, Mary, like a fairyDrawn to mists and deepShe calls a message to us all - Know what to give and keep. Join us as we take a breath of dead air with the mother of science fiction - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.Sourceshttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Wollstonecraft-Shelley https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/mary-shelley https://www.centralsquaretheater.org/2018-19-season/articles/mary-shelley-and-frankenstein-a-personal-history/ https://osborneeighteenthcenturychildrensliterature.wordpress.com/2017/01/14/mounseer-nongtongpaw-by-mary-godwin-shelley/ https://www.historythroughfiction.com/blog/love-and-tragedy https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/1816-the-year-without-summer.htm https://historicipswich.net/2020/06/25/1816-the-year-without-summer/ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2005/aug/hand-other-woman-shelleys-life https://www.historyhit.com/culture/facts-about-mary-shelley-the-woman-behind-frankenstein/ https://annamazzola.com/did-mary-shelley-keep-percys-heart/ Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/brandon-hopkins/neighborhoodLicense code: FGSZT2GSUUUNFVA1
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