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Critters and Kaiju (and other curiosities)

Critters and Kaiju (and other curiosities)

By: Reggie Barton
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Explore the myths, lore, history, and backstory behind the things that go bump in the night. Host Reggie Barton engages guests in conversations centered around what haunts their imaginations. Then they take a deeper dive into the truth behind the myth. Want to know more about what lurks behind your nightmares? Tell us about what creeps you out and you could be a guest on the program. Voicemail: 404.994.2314 Email: creaturesandkaiju@gmail.com2022 Social Sciences World
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  • Kaiju Profile: Jean Jacket
    Feb 13 2023

    Join us as we explore the basics of what defines a Kaiju and then debate on whether or not Jordan Peele's "Jean Jacket" fits the bill. We also dive into the themes and metaphors of the film Nope.

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    33 mins
  • Phi-Krasue
    Dec 31 2022
    The Phi-Krasue of Thailand is a bizarre critter indeed. With a glowing disembodied head and dangling intestines it roams the contryside in search of filth. Yes seriously. Join Reggie and Paul for a lively talk and then Dr. Benjamin Baumann gets serious about the lore and history of this fascinating witch of southeast-asia.
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Reflections
    Dec 19 2022

    Mirror mirror on the wall.... Our guest Angel reveals why mirrors freak her out. Together we explore the fascinating history of the mirror both as a metaphysical and literary tool to unsettle the psyche.

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    27 mins
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