This year marks the 200th birthday of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.” I began celebrating by renting the audio from the library, using the OverDrive app for the first time.
We all know the tale of the mad scientist whose “unholy creation” became his undoing. Frankenstein’s monster has taken many shapes over the years, but it first came to life two centuries ago, on pages ...
Mary Shelley is sometimes called the mother of science fiction for concocting the tale of a lab-made man who becomes a monster — but she may have had a real-life alchemist in mind when she created the ...
Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein has been adapted countless times over the years — into films, television shows and even musicals. In his new graphic novel adaptation of Shelley's story, ...
Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, the director appeared on the Book Review podcast to speak about his latest film. By Gilbert Cruz, Sarah Diamond, Amy Pearl and Larissa Anderson ¿Se ha convertido ...
We all know the tale of the mad scientist whose "unholy creation" became his undoing. Frankenstein's monster has taken many shapes over the years, but it first came to life two centuries ago, on pages ...