The Sandman: in which we propose Zoolander as the new romantic

Update: 2021-02-04

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In this episode we discuss The Sandman, the 1816 short story by ETA Hoffmann. The story has had a substantial influence on fantasy and horror genres, as well as on early psychoanalysis, and as you’ll soon hear, we just love it. It’s full of fun spooky motifs, creepy imagery, and lovingly making fun of over-dramatic young men (always a favorite). Content warnings: light discussion of body horror imagery, mental health-related issues, and mention of death and suicide. NOTE: This is th...

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The Sandman: in which we propose Zoolander as the new romantic

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The Sandman: in which we propose Zoolander as the new romantic

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The Sandman: in which we propose Zoolander as the new romantic