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Entries from October 2007

Susan Tyler Hitchcock

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Frankenstein: A Cultural History
Original airdate: October 26, 2007
Everyone knows Frankenstein, that flattopped green monster with the stiff walk and bolts in his neck. Whether it’s Boris Karloff playing him in the classic film or a cartoon version chasing Scooby-Doo, the creature is an instantly recognizable classic.
But who is he really? And where did he come [...]

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Tags: Nonfiction