5. Every Frankenstein Needs A Lady

Broadcast from the Belfry

Mar 7 2024 • 1 hr 2 mins

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This week, Georgia briefly discusses the introduction of zombies into western pop culture before doing a deep dive on one of our favorite re-animated corpses, Frankenstein's monster!

Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski.
Sound design by Shannon Webster.
Inspired by your mom's pillow talk.

For further reading:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_of_the_Dead

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lord-byron-dies-in-greece

https://www.history.com/news/frankenstein-true-story-mary-shelley

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Serpent_and_the_Rainbow_(book)

https://u.osu.edu/abel118eng4563/the-history-of-the-zombie-in-popular-culture/#:~:text=The%20zombie%20myth%20can%20be,returning%20to%20their%20African%20homeland.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galvanism

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