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EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 13 MIN

Clarice vs. the Monsters: Reclaiming The Silence of the Lambs

from Stories in Motion · host D & J

In this episode, we dive into The Silence of the Lambs and explore why Clarice Starling—not Hannibal Lecter—is the true heart of the story. We unpack the film’s groundbreaking feminism, its gothic imagery, and the cultural legacy it left behind. Plus, we examine the controversies around Buffalo Bill and what the film might look like if it were made today.

In this episode, we dive into The Silence of the Lambs and explore why Clarice Starling—not Hannibal Lecter—is the true heart of the story. We unpack the film’s groundbreaking feminism, its gothic imagery, and the cultural legacy it left behind. Plus, we examine the controversies around Buffalo Bill and what the film might look like if it were made today.

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