The Aftermath: The Norman Bates Murders
The Alarmist
The Alarmist
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Dr. Sarah Arnold about the cultural significance of the Norman Bates character in the horror classic Psycho. A Lecturer in Media at Maynooth University and author of the book Maternal Horror Film, Sarah delves into Psychoanalytic Theory and highlights some of the gender norms that are often reinforced and either punished or validated in the horror film genre. After, Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early stop by to revisit the verdict.
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| 1:04.6 | My name is Rebecca Delgado-Smith and this is The Aftermath. |
| 1:08.8 | Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into this episode of The Aftermath. |
| 1:13.6 | Today we're speaking with guest expert, Dr. Sarah Arnold. |
| 1:18.1 | Sarah is a lecturer in media at Main New University, Ireland. |
| 1:22.6 | She is also the author of Maternal Horror Film. |
| 1:26.2 | Let's hear what she is to say about the film Psycho and the Norman Bates Murders. |
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