Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla R...

Florentine Koppenborg’s Japan’s Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance (Cornell UP, 2023) begins with the understated observation that the triple disaster of March 2011 “exposed severe deficiencies in Japan’s nuclear safety governance.” This is the starting point ...  Show more

Parking, quite literally, has a death grip on America: each year a handful of Americans are tragically killed by their fellow citizens over parking spots. But even when we don't resort to violence, we routinely do ridiculous things for parking, contorting our professional, social ...  Show more

[removed]Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton join Jim for a rousing discussion of a Kaiju film celebratin ...

“With a purposeful grimace and a terrible sound, he pulls the spitting high tension wires down.” In 1977 the band Blue Öyster Cult released the song Godzilla. In 2019 a cover of the song was included in the non-stop Godzilla franchise, “Godzilla: King of the Monsters”. Eminem als ...  Show more

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1971’s “Godzilla vs. Hedorah,” also known as “Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster.” The king of all monsters tears it up with a pollution-powered alien kaiju. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork. ...  Show more

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1969 Godzilla movie “All Monsters Attack,” which also centers around the friendship between Godzilla’s son Minilla and latchkey kid Ichiro. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.