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Deadly Doses Podcast- Chapter 2 Contagion Narratives
Jun 8, 2020 ·
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For our second show we are taking a deep dive into all things viral and bacterial, as Deadly Doses looks to the origins of the contagion narrative and ask why...
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For our second show we are taking a deep dive into all things viral and bacterial, as Deadly Doses looks to the origins of the contagion narrative and ask why its such a pervasive trope within the horror genre. From the Black Plague to STD's, we examine the allure of viral films and what it is about them that makes us squirm with delight.
A massive thanks to the production team and special thanks to Sean Doyle, Emmett Cleary and Paul Cooke.
Films discussed include-
Seventh Seal (dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1957 )
The Omega Man (dir. Boris Sagal, 1971)
12 Monkeys (dir. Terry Gilliam,1995)
Pontypool (dir. Bruce McDonald, 2008 ) Make sure to check out the radio play "Pontypool Changes Everything."
It Follows (dir David Robert Mitchell, 2014)
For recommend reading on today's podcast see:
Priscilla Wald, "Contagious. Cultures, Carriers, and The Outbreak Narrative. "(2008)
Devendra P. Varma ,"The Gothic Flame: Being a History of the Gothic Novel in England, Its Origins, Efflorescence, Disintegration, and Residuary Influences." (1966)
Teri Shors, "Encounters in Virology."(2003)
Norman, F. Cantor, "In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made." (2015)
Richard Preston, "The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story." (1994)
Eugene Thacker, "The Global Genome: Biotechnology, Politics, and Culture." (2006)
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A massive thanks to the production team and special thanks to Sean Doyle, Emmett Cleary and Paul Cooke.
Films discussed include-
Seventh Seal (dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1957 )
The Omega Man (dir. Boris Sagal, 1971)
12 Monkeys (dir. Terry Gilliam,1995)
Pontypool (dir. Bruce McDonald, 2008 ) Make sure to check out the radio play "Pontypool Changes Everything."
It Follows (dir David Robert Mitchell, 2014)
For recommend reading on today's podcast see:
Priscilla Wald, "Contagious. Cultures, Carriers, and The Outbreak Narrative. "(2008)
Devendra P. Varma ,"The Gothic Flame: Being a History of the Gothic Novel in England, Its Origins, Efflorescence, Disintegration, and Residuary Influences." (1966)
Teri Shors, "Encounters in Virology."(2003)
Norman, F. Cantor, "In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made." (2015)
Richard Preston, "The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story." (1994)
Eugene Thacker, "The Global Genome: Biotechnology, Politics, and Culture." (2006)
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