Meghan, an insightful voice in the heterodox space, chats with Michael Callahan, a dynamic podcast host and award-winning director. They explore the pitfalls of audience capture and the rise of superficial marketing in the digital age. Delving into the shifting concept of 'literary citizenship,' they discuss the transition from public intellectuals to community facilitators. Meghan also shares her experiences with online criticism, reflecting on the evolution of her platform, The Unspeakeasy, and the pressing demands of authenticity in a polarized environment.