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Faculty of Horror

Episode 120. Unseen Forces: The Invisible Man (1933 & 2020)

Faculty of Horror

Andrea Subissati and Alexandra West

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4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

From economic disruptors to controlling techbro exes, the unseeable has been used as a metaphor in a variety of ways. In this episode, Andrea and Alex look back at H.G. Wells’ original text, James Whale’s Universal classic and how #MeToo created a new kind of monster. Become a Patron! REQUIRED READING The Invisible […]

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Hi, everyone. Welcome back to the faculty of horror podcasting

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from the Horde Halls of Academia. I'm Alex Swastwith, Andrea

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Subisatti, and look at us. We're both here. You can't look

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at us. We're invisible. Oh, that's right. I always forget

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that for all of you dear listeners, we are these invisible

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little voices in your head. I mean, women should be heard

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and not seen. All I'm looking at right now is an asophagus

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full of coffee. Yes, delicious coffee that is going to work

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its way through my bowel system. Meanwhile, I'm drinking like a

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green morning smoothie. Imagine how gross that would look

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if I imagine like a couple of like a brown esophagus with a

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green esophagus just chatting away at each other.

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Be brown. Well, because no, mine is brown. Oh, yours is

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brown. Okay. I think our lungs are brown. A lot of play

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to be had with the concept of invisibility. And that's

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exactly where we're going today. And as a reminder, this

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was a request. What we did is a few months ago, we put a poll

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on our Patreon so that all of our patrons could vote and

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pick and see what all of you wanted and make it all very

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democratic. And the people spoke and the decision was to

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