Frankenstein, Episode 1 - A passion for scien...

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We're doing things a little differently this episode. There are still spoilers ahead!

Frankenstein is considered by many people to be a solid first choice for the first science fiction novel. (Before you start jumping up and down in disgust, yes, there are many stori ...  Show more

It's no secret that Mary Shelley's infamous novel has influenced generations of writers, but is completely based on fiction, or was Shelley inspired by real-life events? Tune in to learn more about the real Dr. Frankenstein.

Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why the novel Frankenstein is secretly incredibly fascinating.

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