CROSS POD w/ Tender Subject: Frankenstein w/ Kayte Terry and JJ

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Comedy

4.1 • 702 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 101 minutes

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BONUS cross pod w/ our pals at Tender Subject This week on Tender Subject, we are joined by comedian Jake Flores and writer J †Johnson to talk Frankenstein. We dissect the book and the 2025 film through queer and Marxist theory and get into why the film often let us down. Media referenced: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters by J Halberstam Capitalism: A Horror Story by Jon Greenaway J †Johnson is the co-editor of Cul de Sac of Blood, a horror poetics journal and the author of two books with Punctum Books. Their forthcoming book, Janky Materiality will also be published by Punctum. Kayte is also a co-host on Fangs for the Memories and makes art here.

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0:00.0	I've got something
0:01.1	who will
0:01.4	play for
0:02.0	given
0:02.2	you know
0:02.5	thank you
0:04.0	a
0:04.9	object
0:07.8	I thought
0:08.2	it was
0:08.5	no sex
0:09.3	but
0:09.7	just to
0:10.1	tear
0:10.4	everything
0:10.8	can
0:11.1	fuck
0:11.6	fuck with
0:11.8	pieces
0:12.8	I don't
0:14.1	understand
0:14.6	how this
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