The Cabin at the End of the World (2018) and mother! (2017) | Episode #27

2020-09-15

In our first episode, hosts Katherine Troyer and Anthony Tresca discuss the possible interplay between Paul Tremblay's 2018 novel The Cabin at the End of the World and Darren Aronofsky's 2017 film mother! Episode Highlights: We explore the ways that both of these texts complicate their respective end-of-the-world narratives by situating their stories within a most familiar place: the home. As we discuss the challenges of allegorical horror, we argue that there is something rather beautiful...and interesting...that emerges in ...

In our first episode, hosts Katherine Troyer and Anthony Tresca discuss the possible interplay between Paul Tremblay's 2018 novel The Cabin at the End of the World and Darren Aronofsky's 2017 film mother!

Episode Highlights: We explore the ways that both of these texts complicate their respective end-of-the-world narratives by situating their stories within a most familiar place: the home. As we discuss the challenges of allegorical horror, we argue that there is something rather beautiful...and interesting...that emerges in juxtaposing these two text together.

This podcast episode first aired on September 15, 2020

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