Good Mourning, Nancy Podcast

The end is nigh! Or is it? This week your favorite ghouls discuss 28 Days Later! Trigger warnings: sexual assault, rape, Black character tropes, death by suicide, heteronormativity, deadly viruses, pandemics and epidemics, child death, parental death, HIV Aids. Visit Our Website(s): https://linktr.ee/goodmourningnancy BLM & TLM: blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ & translifeline.org/donate/ Resources: 28 DAYS LATER AND THE ENDURING POWER OF FRANKENSTEIN By DAWN KEETLEY http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/frankenstein/ “JUST LIKE THE MOVIES”: THE NON-DIEGETIC HORROR OF THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/non-diegetic-horror-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak/ The Failure of a Pseudo-Christian Community in a Nation-State in Crisis: 28 Days Later by Karl E. Martin https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/jrf/vol18/iss2/6/ The Human Project: utopia, dystopia, and the black heroine in Children of Men and 28 Days Later by Jayna Brown https://www.academia.edu/29993104/The_Human_Project_utopia_dystopia_and_the_black_heroine_in_Children_of_Men_and_28_Days_Later Some Kind of Virus: The Zombie as Body and as Trope by JEN WEBB AND SAM BYRNAND https://www.academia.edu/14417113/Some_Kind_of_Virus_The_Zombie_as_Body_and_as_Trope Family Splatters: Rescuing Heteronormativity from the Zombie Apocalypse by Kate Cady & Thomas Oates https://www.academia.edu/28457275/Family_Splatters_Rescuing_Heteronormativity_from_the_Zombie_Apocalypse What’s really terrifying about 28 Days Later by Laura Akers https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/whats-really-terrifying-about-28-days-later/?amp 28 Days Later (2002): The Evolution of Selena by LKEKE35 at Geeking Out About It https://tvgeekingout.wordpress.com/2017/10/30/28-days-later-2002-the-evolution-of-selena/ The Transatlantic Impact of 9/11 by Lindsay Clutterbuck https://www.rand.org/blog/2011/09/the-transatlantic-impact-of-911.html 28 Days Later: The Inspiration For The Rage Virus Explained by Michael Kennedy https://screenrant.com/28-days-later-movie-rage-virus-explained/ 28 Days Later: 10 Ways Danny Boyle's Masterpiece Changed The Zombie Genre By Nathan Sharp https://screenrant.com/28-days-later-danny-boyule-best-zombie-movie/ ORIGIN OF HIV & AIDS from Avert.org https://www.avert.org/professionals/history-hiv-aids/origin 28 DAYS LATER: When Dreams Meet Reality | Horror Explored by Ryan Hallinger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DHcfpm-eIQ 'In a Heartbeat' (28 Days Later) | Video Essay (2018) by FSD Productions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3vhfsUskqc 28 DAYS LATER: A Return To Normality | Video Essay by willismakesmovies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T2E99fAQGg 7 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About 28 Days Later by CineFix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaFDX2A6tng

This week your favorite ghouls discuss the gothic horror/romance film, Crimson Peak (2015)! linktr.ee/goodmourningnancy CW: Abusive relationships, matricide, child death, incest, murder of a parent, death of a parent due to sickness, poisoning, mensuration, rape, mental health and illness (specifically BPD), mentioning of the womb as "female" via a quote. BLM Resources: https://tinyurl.com/nhe4zsr7 Trans Lifeline: https://translifeline.org/ Resources: The ghost is just a metaphor: Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, nineteenth-century female gothic, and the slasher by Evangelia Kindinger https://necsus-ejms.org/the-ghost-is-just-a-metaphor-guillermo-del-toros-crimson-peak-nineteenth-century-female-gothic-and-the-slasher/ Crimson Peak – a gothic romance that takes us back to the feminine early days of horror By Chloe Germaine Buckley https://theconversation.com/amp/crimson-peak-a-gothic-romance-that-takes-us-back-to-the-feminine-early-days-of-horror-49396 Crimson Peak is a loving homage to the Gothic by Mary Angela Rowe https://seventh-row.com/2015/10/21/crimson-peak-is-a-loving-homage-to-the-gothic/ Modifying the Gothic: Gender in Crimson Peak by Khara D. Luckancic https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2135&context=gs_rp Crimson Peak is a Breathtakingly Beautiful Subversion of Gothic Romance by Leah Schnelbach https://www.tor.com/2015/10/19/crimson-peak-guillermo-del-toro-gothic-romance-horror-movie-review/ Guillermo Del Toro on the True Gothic Romance of ‘Crimson Peak’ by Michael Calia https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/guillermo-del-toro-on-the-true-gothic-romance-of-crimson-peak-1444664197 Why Guillermo del Toro's 'Crimson Peak' Is About the Horror and Ecstasy of Creating Art by Vinnie Mancuso https://collider.com/crimson-peak-explained/amp/ Big Vampire Energy: modernizing the women of gothic horror in Crimson Peak by Lauren Miles https://www.thefinalgirls.co.uk/bloody-women/crimsonpeak PIANO KEYS TO THE HOUSE: CRIMSON PEAK, THE GOTHIC ROMANCE, AND FEMININE POWER http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/piano-keys-to-the-house-crimson-peak-the-gothic-romance-and-feminine-power/ Ghosts are Real: Digital Spectatorship within Analog Space in Crimson Peak written by Patrick Brame https://ivc.lib.rochester.edu/ghosts-are-real-digital-spectatorship-within-analog-space-in-crimson-peak/ Crimson Peak Wiki https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimson_Peak A Feminist Guide to Horror Movies, Part 8: Beware of Crimson Peak by Holly L. Dear https://msmagazine.com/2015/10/28/a-feminist-guide-to-horror-movies-part-8-beware-of-crimson-peak/ ‘Crimson Peak’ Is Not the Feminist Triumph Guillermo del Toro Thinks It Is By Judy Berman https://www.flavorwire.com/543883/crimson-peak-is-not-the-feminist-triumph-guillermo-del-toro-thinks-it-is Beyond the Bechdel Test: Sex and Symbolism in ‘Crimson Peak’ by Jordan Ecarma https://www.paradoxreview.com/2015/10/26/20151024beyond-the-bechdel-test-sex-and-symbolism-in-crimson-peak/ Is “Crimson Peak” the Feminist “Rebecca”? By Tori Link https://xuengl359.wordpress.com/home/final-projects/is-crimson-peak-the-feminist-rebecca/ Crimson Peak director Guillermo Del Toro shares 13 points of inspiration https://ew.com/article/2015/10/16/guillermo-del-toro-crimson-peak-inspiration/ Crimson Peak: not as feminist as promised https://thetastefulgoth.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/crimson-peak-not-as-feminist-as-promised/ The Bechdel, Russo, and Race Test: Crimson Peak by Noelle Connell https://feministelizabethan.com/2015/10/17/the-bechdel-russo-and-race-test-crimson-peak/amp/ They thrive on the dark and the cold': Evil females, femininity and feminism in Guillermo Del Toro's "Crimson Peak" (2015) by Marine Galine https://www.academia.edu/29003621/They_thrive_on_the_dark_and_the_cold_Evil_females_femininity_and_feminism_in_Guillermo_Del_Toros_Crimson_Peak_2015_ Monstrous Domesticity – Home as a Site of Oppression in Crimson Peak by Emilia Musap https://www.sic-journal.org/Article/Index/468

Wow... sorry that this is a week late... but it was worth it! At least, we think so! Topics of discussion: The Triple Goddess, Triangles, Toxic Masculinity and Complacency, Female Monstrosity, and Re-Writing Fairytales. --- Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song: www.lilythecomposer.com --- Resources: PBS's MONSTRUM: Hansel & Gretel by Dr. Emily Zarka https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_ywuNEEiVE&t=302s https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gretel_&_Hansel https://www.google.com/amp/s/flipscreened.com/2020/02/05/review-gretel-hansel-2020-is-a-story-about-female-power-and-witchcraft/amp/ SYMBOLISM IN GRETEL & HANSEL: THE DIVINE FEMALE AND THE NUMBER THREE by Dawn Kurtagich https://www.dawnkurtagich.com/blog-1/2020/9/8/symbolism-in-gretel-amp-hansel-the-divine-female-and-the-number-three. How 'Gretel & Hansel' puts an empowering feminist spin on the Grimm fairy tale (exclusive clip) by Ethan Alter https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.yahoo.com/amphtml/entertainment/how-gretel-hansel-puts-an-empowering-feminist-spin-on-the-grimm-fairy-tale-exclusive-clip-160919907.html Oz Perkins’s Gretel & Hansel is a surprisingly feminist take on the disturbing old fairy tale by CHANDLER LEVACK https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/reviews/article-oz-perkinss-gretel-hansel-is-a-surprisingly-feminist-take-on-the/ https://bastlovesmew.medium.com/gretel-and-hansel-and-modern-feminism-17cebc024405 “Rethinking fairytales as feminist fables is rescuing them, not ruining them” by Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/04/rethinking-fairytales-feminist-fables-tales-stories https://www.google.com/amp/s/citizendamepod.com/2020/02/05/gretel-hansel-searches-for-freedom-in-monstrosity/amp/ http://apimohanathas.weebly.com/critical-theory-and-fairy-tales/feminist-literary-criticism-present-in-hansel-ad-gretel https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/303069954.pdf https://testkitchen.huffingtonpost.com/grimm/ https://time.com/5772677/gretel-and-hansel-movie/ http://www.michelepolak.com/3003spring2014/Weekly_Schedule_files/Kuykendal%20.pdf https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brother_and_Sister https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Juniper_Tree_(fairy_tale) https://allthatsinteresting.com/hansel-and-gretel-true-stor https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9086228/trivia Gretel finds her power Posted by Suzanne Rath http://www.depthpsychologyalliance.com/profiles/blogs/gretel-finds-her-power https://knowyourarchetypes.com/devouring-mother-archetype/ Shamanic Initiations: A hidden Theme within the Fairy Tale of Hansel and Gretel by Franco Bejarano https://www.cabinetdesfees.com/2011/shamanic-initiations-a-hidden-theme-within-the-fairy-tale-of-hansel-and-gretel/

It's the last full length episode of season 4! This week your favorite ghouls discuss the 1942 classic, Cat People! Topics of discussion include but aren't limited to: American women during WWII, female sexuality, and the origin of jump scares! ------ Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song: www.lilythecomposer.com Get some delicious coffee from our sponsors! www.recesscoffee.com ---- Resources: Books & Scholarly Journals: Mccutcheon, Camille. “Horror Noir: Where Cinemas Dark Sisters Meet. PaulMeehan. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2011.” The Journal of American Culture, vol. 36, no. 1, 2013, pp. 67–68., doi:10.1111/jacc.12013_15. Means Coleman, Robin R. Horror Noire: Blacks in American Horror Films from the 1890s to Present. Routledge, 2011. Palumbo, Donald. Eros in the Mind's Eye: Sexuality and the Fantastic in Art and Film. Greenwood Press, 1986. Snelson, Tim. Phantom Ladies: Hollywood Horror and the Home Front. Rutgers U.P., 2016. Wilcox, Jason. “Cat People and Its Two Worlds.” CineAction, vol. 52, 2000. Questia.com, Cat People (1942). Online Articles: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/70479/Cat-People/articles.html http://www.innsmouthfreepress.com/blog/article-cat-people-1942-vs-cat-people-1982/ https://www.loc.gov/programs/static/national-film-preservation-board/documents/cat_people.pdf https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-cat-people-1942 https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/30/movies/cat-people-and-a-gallery-of-horror-predators.html http://www.audienceseverywhere.net/cat-people-1942/ https://www.criterion.com/films/28696-cat-people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_People_(1942_film) http://www.kimt.com/content/news/Cat-People-1942-vs-Cat-People-1942-470269023.html

During this coffee break, Gracie and Abbey watch the American Satan trailer and discuss tattoo acceptance, romanticizing Satanism, and ..... DRAKE BELL!?