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1-800-1871 (feat. Sara Hinkley)
This week we are very excited to welcome the brilliant Sara Hinkley onto 1-800-1800 to discuss her forthcoming novel The Red Sacrament. Sara’s brilliant debut tells the story of a theater troupe of…
1-800-1841: London's Charivari
Madeline and Mabel discuss the founding of Punch Magazine, the most popular satirical magazine of the 19th century, and muse on its enduring influence. The girls also touch on a sensational…
1-800-The Princess Cassamissima
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comBook Club Alert !! This week the girls recap Henry James's The Princess Cassamissima, the story of a young man of…
1-800-1787: Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade
On this week’s episode, Madeline takes us back to her material culture roots to tell the story of the British abolition movement through one object, the Wedgwood “Slave Medallion.” Join us to learn…
1-800-The Gadfly
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comMandylion now has a book club at McNally Jackson called the Minor Works book club. Each month we read a forgotten…
1-800-1844: A telegraph and a train walk into a bar
What Hath God Wrought, indeed! This week on 1-800-1800, Mabel tells Madeline what a telegraph is. She starts in 1792 with the one and only Claude Chappe, a man so passionate about the optical…
1-800-1823: On the origin of an American religion
This week, Madeline and Mabel discuss the origins of Mormonism and how its founder, Joseph Smith, continues to influence the modern day iteration of the religion. Hypocrisy, hucksterism, hats, bad…
1-800-Wuthering Heights
In this special episode of 1-800-1800, Madeline and Mabel discuss Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights as well as Emerald Fennell’s film adaptation starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. The girls…
1-800-Death by Lightning
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comGood morning starshine! President James Garfield says hello!This week on 1-800-1800, Mabel and Madeline discuss the…
1-800-1852: The Princess Who Ate a Glass Piano
This week on 1-800-1800, Julia Carpenter, who writes the brilliant Substack “A Woman to Know,” joins us to discuss the Bavarian princess who was convinced that she had swallowed a glass piano. Our…
1-800-The Testament of Ann Lee
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comLast week, Mabel and Madeline braved a blizzard to go see The Testament of Ann Lee in theaters. In this episode,…
1-800-1832: The Great Wave
On the first episode of the new year, Mabel and Madeline consider the tortoise and discuss the sweatshirtification of Hokusai’s The Great Wave. We go deep on Prussian Blue, Japanese wood-block…
1-800-Frankenstein
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comThis week Madeline and Mabel read Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and discuss Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation for…
1-800-1803: On Meat Beating & Batteries
This week on 1-800-1800, Madeline guides us through the horrifying world of early 19th century meat batteries and an experiment to raise a malefactor hanged at newgate prison from the dead. Listen…
1-800-Elsie Venner
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comThis week on 1-800-1800, Mabel and Madeline discuss their new book Elsie Venner with a VERY special guest: Mabel’s…
1-800-1882: Orlando and the Origin of Species
Today a man told me that pugs are “inherently naked” and now I can’t think about anything else for long enough to write an episode description. I hope you listen to the podcast anyway, it’s a doozy…
1-800-The Hill of Dreams
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comIn this special episode of 1-800-1800, the Mandylion girls discuss, debate, and fawn over their new book, The Hill…
1-800-1840: Everything you never wanted to know about queen victoria's wedding
This week’s episode goes out to our book designer Emily and her HUSBAND Jerónimo. They inspired this deep dive into the most important wedding of the 19th century: Victoria & Albert’s!!! We talk…
1-800-The Morgesons
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mandylion.substack.comHey beautiful people! 1-800-1800 is back with this month’s bonus episode featuring THE MORGESONS!! Herein we…
1-800-1865: But it's not about the civil war
1-800-1800 is back baby. This month Mabel and Madeline talk about everything in 1865 except for the death of Abraham Lincoln. That means we’re talking refrigerated fish. We’re talking the audacity of…
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