SCOUT· 38%1h 06m·2026-10-19·HistoryMary Shelley, The OG Goth Girlie Who Wrote 'Frankenstein"
Spooky season continues, Rammies! Thank you to those who wrote in and suggested we cover the OG Goth Girlie, AUTHOR of "Frankenstein", Mary Shelley. We cover her unconventional but interesting childhood, from her philosopher parents, to her step mom trauma, and then venture into her teenage love affair with Percy…
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“Great episode! But!! If you haven't seen it yet, stop everything you're doing and go watch the Drunk History Mary Shelley episode!! Evan Rachel Wood as Mary is amazing, and it's literally the best episode, in my opinion!! When I'm having a…”
“I think Clare would LOVE Buffy! It's so RAM coded imo—strong and powerful women, a wonderful father figure, lesbians, the nuance of 'good' vs 'evil', and powerful fantastical metaphors for situations young ppl experience, what's not to like…”
“Yes!!! 🙌🏼 🎉 just starting but I am hoping you go deeper into the friend circle. It’s so rammie coded!”
“MARY SHELLY IS MY IDOL!!!! so hype for this episode”
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