76: Creepy Kids (Part 1) - Dead Meat Podcast

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James and Chelsea do their first ever two-parter, and it's about CREEPY KIDS. Why do kids creep us out so much? How have scary kids in horror changed over time? What does this all say about adults? ALL THIS AND MORE! This episode is sponsored by Dave! Check it out at http://dave.com ---- SOURCES Evil Children in Film and Literature - Karen J Renner (essays within journal by Steffan Hantke, William Wandless, A. Robin Hoffman) The Monster Show – David J Skal The Uncanny Child in Transnational Cinema – Jessica Balanzategui (http://www.oapen.org/search?identifie...) My Baby Ate The Dingo: The Visual Construction of the Monstrous Infant in Horror Film. Steffan Hantke, LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory, volume 22, issue 2 (2011), pp. 96-112 Spoil the Child: Unsettling Ethics and the Representation of Evil. William Wandless, LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory, volume 22, issue 2 (2011), pp. 134-54 How to See the Horror: The Hostile Fetus in Rosemary’s Baby and Alien. A. Robin Hoffman, LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory, volume 22, issue 3 (2011), pp. 239-61 Archival 1950s footage by David Hoffman The New York Times CBS News ---- Pre-order your DEAD MEAT EDITION of the 80s horror documentary In Search of Darkness here: https://80shorrordoc.com/pages/deadme... SCAREACON! Oct. 18th-19th http://scareacon.com/admission/ Dead Meat Podcast ► http://deadmeatpod.libsyn.com/website This video (including the awesome new intro) was edited entirely by Chelsea - I provided nothing but that sweet Dead Meat voice. Dead Meat on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/deadmeatjames Instagram ► http://instagram.com/deadmeatjames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/deadmeatjames Discord ► https://discord.gg/GHazvA5 Steam Official Group ► http://steamcommunity.com/groups/Dead... Chelsea Rebecca on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/carebecc Instagram ► http://instagram.com/carebecc James A. Janisse on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/jamesajanisse Instagram ► http://instagram.com/jamesajanisse Practical Folks (James and Chelsea's other channel): https://www.youtube.com/practicalfolks MUSIC!! ~~Logo~~ "U Make Me Feel" by MK2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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