Secrets and Sins ENGL208
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Anything and everything related to mystery and the Gothic
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Mysteriously Tropey
Sarah and Tillie discuss several popular mystery works and their various adaptations, with common tropes associated with them. Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie, and Clue are specifically discussed at length in detail.
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The Gothic in Music
Join us for a discussion of the many manifestations of the Gothic genre in contemporary music, looking at music from Serpentwithfeet, Kim Petras, and Twenty One Pilots. The conversation moves between topics such as love, trauma, insecurity, and the uncanny, while making connections to Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Beloved.
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Cinematic aesthetics in Gothic films
This episode discusses the gritty style in gothic film production, along with other cinematic elements and techniques that contribute to the process of gothic filmmaking with examples taken from actual gothic movies.
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Mental Health, Women, and Other Things Within the Gothic
"Let's talk about emotions, baby!" - Kylea, at some point on GroupMe | In which Kylea, Bayley, and Jenna discuss various characters from their Gothic Literature class, the ways they relate to them, and some of the mental health issues they may portray. Oh, and women. Be prepared for off-topic tangents galore, but a (hopefully) fun time nonetheless.
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Mysteriously Gothic
Join us for a discussion on the incorporation of both mystery and gothic themes in pop culture, as seen through the TV shows Gotham and Black Spot.
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The Many Hauntings of Hill House
This podcast episode delves into the 1963, 1999, and 2018 film and television adaptations of The Haunting of Hill House. This episode explores the integral themes of the book and how they change throughout the years, and how these changes impact the story.