Mary Shelley doesn't get enough credit for not only anticipating the silver-spooned narcissist techbro who recklessly creates technology without thinking through the consequences, but also for knowing that said techbro would be an absolutely terrible father.
July 28, 2024 at 3:34 PM
June 27, 2024 at 5:58 AM
🔩 Best wishes to all you #HotFrankSummer folks!
Today in 1816, Lord Byron issued the ghost-story challenge to John Polidori and Percy and Mary Shelley.
And the rest is utter coolness.
And the rest is utter coolness.
June 16, 2024 at 5:31 PM
🔩 Best wishes to all you #HotFrankSummer folks!
June 9, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Victor Frankenstein is just the worst #HotFrankSummer
June 10, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Victor Frankenstein is just the worst #HotFrankSummer
Okay this is starting way different than I expected #HotFrankSummer
May 15, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Okay this is starting way different than I expected #HotFrankSummer
🔩 Hell yes we like Led Zeppelin and are kind to animals 🤘 #HotFrankSummer
May 17, 2024 at 5:56 AM
🔩 Hell yes we like Led Zeppelin and are kind to animals 🤘 #HotFrankSummer
Walton inquiring *how exactly* Frankenstein created the fiend is the perfect example of a dude missing the point #HotFrankSummer
June 10, 2024 at 3:17 PM
Walton inquiring *how exactly* Frankenstein created the fiend is the perfect example of a dude missing the point #HotFrankSummer
I love how the letters make you think this is a different story. #HotFrankSummer 🔩
May 17, 2024 at 9:29 AM
I love how the letters make you think this is a different story. #HotFrankSummer 🔩
I don’t know what I expected, but this is not starting out the way I expected. 🔩 #HotFrankSummer
May 15, 2024 at 1:10 PM
I don’t know what I expected, but this is not starting out the way I expected. 🔩 #HotFrankSummer
Psyched for #HotFrankSummer and extra psyched to still have my copy from high school to read!
May 15, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Psyched for #HotFrankSummer and extra psyched to still have my copy from high school to read!
I wasn’t quite sure what to expect in my first read of Frankenstein but it was definitely not the beast cutting firewood and joyously receiving the coming of spring — “Happy, happy earth” #HotFrankSummer
May 30, 2024 at 2:33 PM
I wasn’t quite sure what to expect in my first read of Frankenstein but it was definitely not the beast cutting firewood and joyously receiving the coming of spring — “Happy, happy earth” #HotFrankSummer
I just want to say that "the distant inequalities of the ice" is a great throwaway line. #HotFrankSummer
May 17, 2024 at 8:54 PM
I just want to say that "the distant inequalities of the ice" is a great throwaway line. #HotFrankSummer
Out of curiosity - were Turks in the 1800s known for their silence? #HotFrankSummer
May 17, 2024 at 2:22 AM
Out of curiosity - were Turks in the 1800s known for their silence? #HotFrankSummer
The whole #HotFrankSummer loves Henry Clerval, Victor’s lovely friend who travels with him to England! *1 chapter later* We regret to inform you that Clerval wants to colonize India. 🔩
June 5, 2024 at 12:05 PM
The whole #HotFrankSummer loves Henry Clerval, Victor’s lovely friend who travels with him to England! *1 chapter later* We regret to inform you that Clerval wants to colonize India. 🔩
One thing I've never gotten from pop-culture depictions of Frankenstein is what an abysmally self-pitying piece of trash VF is. #HotFrankSummer
May 25, 2024 at 4:34 PM
One thing I've never gotten from pop-culture depictions of Frankenstein is what an abysmally self-pitying piece of trash VF is. #HotFrankSummer
🔩#HotFrankSummer
Thanks to everyone for your insights, resources, humor. It’s been an interesting ride.
Special big thanks to @rnrhamster.bsky.social for getting is organized, up and running 🙏🔩😊
Thanks to everyone for your insights, resources, humor. It’s been an interesting ride.
Special big thanks to @rnrhamster.bsky.social for getting is organized, up and running 🙏🔩😊
June 13, 2024 at 2:38 PM
🔩#HotFrankSummer
Thanks to everyone for your insights, resources, humor. It’s been an interesting ride.
Special big thanks to @rnrhamster.bsky.social for getting is organized, up and running 🙏🔩😊
Thanks to everyone for your insights, resources, humor. It’s been an interesting ride.
Special big thanks to @rnrhamster.bsky.social for getting is organized, up and running 🙏🔩😊
Just a reminder, we'll be starting Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1831 edition) (also known as #HotFrankSummer) on May 15th.
Schedule: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Cross-posting for the last time, don't worry! Add your handle below if you'd like to join us. 🛖 🔩 🐋
Schedule: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Cross-posting for the last time, don't worry! Add your handle below if you'd like to join us. 🛖 🔩 🐋
May 4, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Just a reminder, we'll be starting Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1831 edition) (also known as #HotFrankSummer) on May 15th.
Schedule: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Cross-posting for the last time, don't worry! Add your handle below if you'd like to join us. 🛖 🔩 🐋
Schedule: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Cross-posting for the last time, don't worry! Add your handle below if you'd like to join us. 🛖 🔩 🐋
June 17, 2024 at 2:44 AM
🔩 This is my first time reading Frankenstein, and Letter 4 really grabbed a hold of me. Now I'm even more excited about #HotFrankSummer
May 17, 2024 at 9:42 PM
🔩 This is my first time reading Frankenstein, and Letter 4 really grabbed a hold of me. Now I'm even more excited about #HotFrankSummer
🔩At this point I don’t understand why V doesn’t at least warn what’s left of his family to take some precautions.
#HotFrankSummer
#HotFrankSummer
June 7, 2024 at 12:42 AM
🔩At this point I don’t understand why V doesn’t at least warn what’s left of his family to take some precautions.
#HotFrankSummer
#HotFrankSummer
Mine isn’t much better ….
#hotfranksummer 🔩
#hotfranksummer 🔩
June 13, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Mine isn’t much better ….
#hotfranksummer 🔩
#hotfranksummer 🔩
Yeah, R. Walton, me too. 🔩 #hotfranksummer
May 16, 2024 at 3:55 AM
Yeah, R. Walton, me too. 🔩 #hotfranksummer