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We live in a time of monsters. Monsters provide a key to understanding the culture that spawned them. What happens when critical theorists take the study of monsters seriously as a means of examining our culture? In viewing the monstrous body as a metaphor for the cultural body, the contributors… > more aboutLATEST ACTIVITY ▸
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Black Heart Rola Al-GhoulI am falling apart All ends, no start The bulls eye to the dart All holes…black heart...
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A Healthy Mania for the Macabre | The Chronicle Review Markoff ChaneyBy Stephen T. Asma I filled out my consent form to donate my body for plastination, and then…
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“A live monster that is fruitful and multiplies”: Capitalism as Poi... Markoff ChaneyIncreasingly, capitalism is pictured as “an Alien monstrosity, an insatiable Thing that appropriates the energy of everything it touches…
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Rise of the Movie Monster | Gorilla Film Magazine Markoff ChaneyA series of essays from David Knight about the importance of Horror. The first chapter discusses Gods and monsters, the…
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Bruno Latour: Love Your Monsters | Breakthrough Journal Markoff ChaneySUMMARY As an archetype, Frankenstein is buried so deep within our psyches that simply attaching the first half of…
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Another Bite of the Poisoned Apple: Why Does Pop Culture Love Fairy... Markoff ChaneyAs Snow White and the Huntman joins the new roundup of fairy tale-inspired movies, TV shows and books, we wonder: How did…
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Where Have All the Gigantic, Nuclear-Powered, Horror Monsters Gone?... Markoff ChaneyRadiation fears in the new Chernobyl Diaries make for just another worn-out zombie flick. But after Fukushima, surely another Godzilla awaits. There…
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