Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most thoroughly examined books in literary history. Its themes and manifestations permeate our ...

Today, October 7, 2008, is Frankenstein Day at the prestigious Bodleian Library of Oxford University, England. The event celebrates the ...

“ I don't know why it is that Frankenstein's monster is my go-to guy to fight the blues ” writes Arbogast , in a short post that m...

I’m awfully proud to report that this blog has been singled out by the brainy university types at Intute as “ a useful research aid for t...

Perhaps he’s just a glum ghoul, but I always thought of the creature roughly caricatured here by M. Seltzer as a Frankenstein movie-inspir...

Frankenstein’s themes, inherent and suggested, and, of course, its signifier character, The Monster, have been referenced in cultural and h...

Number 4 on my list of Frankenstein Events in 2007: John Lauritsen’s The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein. It’s an old story. From the moment it...

I honor every expression of the myth of Frankenstein, no matter how tawdry or superficial, because all show how broadly and deeply its meani...

Actor Conrad Veidt never essayed the part, but his likeness has been used to represent the Monster. The first example is an audiobook ...