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This podcast looks at historic literature and figures from the past. We'll start with a 16-year-old Ben Franklin pranking his brother James in 1722 by writing essays as a middle-aged New England widow who savagely critiques colonial Boston and Harvard. Future episodes include interviews with Warren G. Harding, FDR, Eleanor Roosevelt and Edgar Allen Poe. Stay tuned!
Creative Actors Lab hosts The Spectral Summit, a history show with 13 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail In her tenth letter to the New England Courant, Silence Dogood turns her sharp eye to a problem colonial society preferred not to discuss: what happens to a woman when her husband dies and takes the fami
Send us Fan Mail Benjamin Franklin published fourteen Silence Dogood essays in the New-England Courant in 1722, slipping them under the print shop door so his brother James wouldn't know who wrote them. It's the first ca
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we explore the wit and dark humor of Dorothy Parker who is best remembered for her razor wit. "The Telephone Call" which originally appeared in the January 1928 issue of The Bookman, is one of
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our exploration of The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, and Annabel Lee — three of Edgar Allan Poe’s most haunting and enduring works. In this episode, Kelley discusses the meaning while Max reads
Send us Fan Mail In this essay, teen Ben Franklin addresses the importance of Freedom of Speech after his brother James is arrested by the authorities in New England for "Publishing too freely." While his brother is in j
Send us Fan Mail In this essay, in which Teen Ben Franklin trolls his brother, Silence Dogood recounts a dream — a clever literary device Franklin borrowed from writers like Joseph Addison — in which she visits the Templ
Send us Fan Mail Having moved from the countryside to Boston for the summer, Mrs. Dogood sets her sights on one of colonial society's most despised flaws: pride. Franklin crafts a sharp and funny meditation on vanity, de
Send us Fan Mail In this installment, Teen Ben Franklin uses Silence to push back against a male critic - in today's world, we might call him part of the manosphere- when he suggests that she should criticize women for b
Send us Fan Mail In Federalist No. 70, Alexander Hamilton argues for a strong, energetic, and single executive (unitary executive) to lead the U.S. government, rather than a council. He asserts that a single president pr
Send us Fan Mail What does a 16-year-old writing under a fake name have to say about college education — and why does it still sting? In 1722, Benjamin Franklin's fictional widow Silence Dogood took aim at Harvard and th
Send us Fan Mail This is 16-year-old Ben Franklin's third essay as his alter-ego Silence Dogood, a middle-aged widow who has some strong opinions about the world around her. In this shorter but important piece, Silence f
Send us Fan Mail In her second letter, Silence Dogood looks back on her childhood — and takes aim at colonial education. Writing as a reflective widow, Benjamin Franklin critiques the limits placed on young minds, especi
Send us Fan Mail In this first episode, Kelley explains how sixteen-year-old Benjamin Franklin couldn’t get his writing published — so he invented a widow. In the first Silence Dogood essay, Franklin secretly introduces
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