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Bookmark Transformation and Transcendence in 1980s Body Horror ‹ CrimeReads
‘My mind is bent to tell of bodies changed into new forms.’ These are the opening words of Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

September 14 2021, 3:51am | Comments
Bookmark Why 'The Fly' Is Still a Body Horror Masterpiece
The set-up for David Cronenberg's remake of The Fly is straightforward enough. The handsome, eccentric scientist Seth (Jeff Goldblum) is trying to perfect a teleportation device.

March 1 2020, 7:17pm | Comments
Bookmark Space and myth in a body horror - Mythogeography
It might seem strange that a mythogeographer would be very interested in an action-horror movie from 1982, panned at the time of its release and largely ignored by audiences.

June 27 2017, 3:50am | Comments
Bookmark The Future Of Body Horror: Can Our Art Keep Up With Our…
You see, what we’re talkin’ about here is an organism that imitates other life-forms, and it imitates ‘em perfectly. –Dr. Blair, The Thing

March 11 2017, 5:21pm | Comments
Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments
Facebook Cache Prince Reading Group
A 'reading group' where we watch 80s body-horror films and listen to early Prince tracks. But critical, nonetheless.

June 17 2014, 3:57am | Comments
Portfolio An Ontology of Everything on the Face of the Earth

December 9 2013, 10:34am | Comments
Portfolio Artist Profile: Erica Scourti

October 8 2013, 8:30am | Comments
Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Erica Scourti

October 8 2013, 7:30am | Comments
Bookmark The Scariest Zombies in Nature
Once the fungus invades its victim’s body, it’s already too late. The invader spreads through the host in a matter of days. The victim, unaware of what is happening, becomes driven…

October 29 2011, 4:45pm | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily And Another ‘Thing’ : Sci-Fi Truths and Nature's Errors

September 5 2010, 9:20pm | Comments

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Bookmark Transformation and Transcendence in 1980s Body Horror ‹ CrimeReads
‘My mind is bent to tell of bodies changed into new forms.’ These are the opening words of Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

September 14 2021, 3:51am | Comments
Bookmark Why 'The Fly' Is Still a Body Horror Masterpiece
The set-up for David Cronenberg's remake of The Fly is straightforward enough. The handsome, eccentric scientist Seth (Jeff Goldblum) is trying to perfect a teleportation device.

March 1 2020, 7:17pm | Comments
Bookmark Space and myth in a body horror - Mythogeography
It might seem strange that a mythogeographer would be very interested in an action-horror movie from 1982, panned at the time of its release and largely ignored by audiences.

June 27 2017, 3:50am | Comments
Bookmark The Future Of Body Horror: Can Our Art Keep Up With Our…
You see, what we’re talkin’ about here is an organism that imitates other life-forms, and it imitates ‘em perfectly. –Dr. Blair, The Thing

March 11 2017, 5:21pm | Comments
Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments
Facebook Cache Prince Reading Group
A 'reading group' where we watch 80s body-horror films and listen to early Prince tracks. But critical, nonetheless.

June 17 2014, 3:57am | Comments
Portfolio An Ontology of Everything on the Face of the Earth

December 9 2013, 10:34am | Comments
Portfolio Artist Profile: Erica Scourti

October 8 2013, 8:30am | Comments
Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Erica Scourti

October 8 2013, 7:30am | Comments
Bookmark The Scariest Zombies in Nature
Once the fungus invades its victim’s body, it’s already too late. The invader spreads through the host in a matter of days. The victim, unaware of what is happening, becomes driven…

October 29 2011, 4:45pm | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily And Another ‘Thing’ : Sci-Fi Truths and Nature's Errors

September 5 2010, 9:20pm | Comments

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