Spiderman and Poe

Send us Fan Mail This episode deals with the theme of the double in William Wilson, and compares it to the same theme as used by Oscar Wilde in Dorian Grey. This episode also compares two characters hundreds of years apart who are both influenced by doubles - Spiderman and William Wilson. 00:00 Intro 01:26 Spiderman and symbiote 02:55 Meaning of doppelganger 04:06 William Wilson at boarding school 06:32 Wilson becomes more intimidated 12:18 Wilson meets his double at a masquerade 16:23 Dorian Grey as a double 17:57 The Three Faces of Eve, Sybll, and Split 20:44 Childhood trauma? 25:15 Future episodes 25:55 Sources How is a Spiderman and the symbiote like a double? What does doppelganger mean? Where does William Wilson attend school? What does William Wilson do to escape his double? Does Poe really ever say what the double wants? How is Dorian Grey like William Wilson? How are Eve and Sybl like William Wilson? Is the movie Split fictional? What role COULD repressed memories play in William Wilson? Support the show Thank you for experiencing Celebrate Creativity.