CWT326: Monstrosity and the Human Condition: A Discussion on Fear and Difference in Society and Pop Culture

Welcome to today's episode, where we'll be diving into the complex concept of monstrosity and what it means to be considered 'different' or 'unnatural.' Monsters have long been a powerful symbol in literature, art, and culture. But what do they really represent? Today, we’ll explore and analyze monsters and how society can —converge on key ideas about what it means to be a monster, why society fears the 'other,' and how this shapes our understanding of humanity itself.