Drawing Blood Podcast
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Podcast on art and visual culture, histories of science & medicine, and the macabre by @EmmaMerkling and @slobogin
London, England
Joined March 2021
Our new Cronenberg ep is out! In 'David Cronenberg's "Crimes of the Future", Surgery, and Performance Art,' we get into body horror, surgery as sex, cyborgs, the cosmetic gaze, and meaning making (and more!!) Have a listen and let us know what you think https://t.co/IwIQgfGy6L
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An immensely cool podcast episode covering a topic that we completely overlooked during the @MediaMediumship project. Definitely worth checking out!
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT🚨 join us to discover the strange & beautiful creations of Welsh singer Margaret Watts Hughes, made by the direct action of her voice c.1885–1904. We discuss early sound recordings, scientific ‘instruments’ (it’s a pun), occult science, Bell's severed ear...
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Registration for @CN_CSI's Halloween spectacular "Nature & Horror in the 19thC" is now open. Register for this FREE online workshop 👉
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Nature and Horror in the Nineteenth Century 31 October, 9.45 am – 5.00 pm Central European Time (CET) All sessions are scheduled according to Central European Time. Free, online event […]
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You can listen at the links below, or directly on our website ( https://t.co/6ZKBAr89tA), where you will also find the carousel of all images we discuss. The original Watts Hughes 'voice figures' images come from Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery.
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...cat pianos, seaweed scrapbooks, women in STEM, logos and the word of God, visualising the invisible, the Little Mermaid, clairvoyant research, Annie Besant, ‘thought forms’ and the death agonies of pigeons, science and feeling, and why sonic media is always already haunted...
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT🚨 join us to discover the strange & beautiful creations of Welsh singer Margaret Watts Hughes, made by the direct action of her voice c.1885–1904. We discuss early sound recordings, scientific ‘instruments’ (it’s a pun), occult science, Bell's severed ear...
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New episode on tattoos!! In ep 4 of season 3, we discuss the material and visual culture of tattooing (example in image below), the art history of tattoos, contagion and pathologization, and criminal anthropology. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!! https://t.co/keIGg8M58y
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Season 3, Episode 4 ‘Human skin with tattoos of two women’s heads and a sailor’, French (1880–1920), Wellcome Museum Collection (The Science Museum, London)Gustave Caillebotte, …
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Season 3, Episode 4 of @drawingblood_ ! "Tattoos, 'Deviant' Signs, and Surveilled Skins" presents a brief art history of tattoos, common myths about the medium, and how tattoos are associated with deviance, contagion, and criminality *vid contains specimen https://t.co/Hb5dQUGSd5
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Listening to this podcast now -- fascinating conversation on art and alchemy.
We've published a brand new ep!! "Alchemy, Androgyny, and the Paintings of Remedios Varo" explores female alchemists, science and occultism, Carl Jung and esotericism in psychoanalysis, the Fourth Dimension, and alchemical androgyny. (And more!!) Enjoy! https://t.co/liaS5qSlXs
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We've published a brand new ep!! "Alchemy, Androgyny, and the Paintings of Remedios Varo" explores female alchemists, science and occultism, Carl Jung and esotericism in psychoanalysis, the Fourth Dimension, and alchemical androgyny. (And more!!) Enjoy! https://t.co/liaS5qSlXs
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Another great podcast by @drawingblood_ : Dental Phantoms, Tooth Horror, and Medical Simulation
Are you afraid of the dentist? Do teeth freak you out? In this brand new episode, "Dental Phantoms, Tooth Horror, and Medical Simulation," we look at the long history of dental phantoms (pictured here) to figure out the root of some of those fears. https://t.co/PuLFCIPZ6s
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And you can listen to it on Apple Podcasts and on Spotify: https://t.co/KDpJNwbmnx
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Podcast · Drawing Blood · Welcome to Drawing Blood, the podcast about art, science, and the macabre, hosted by Emma Merkling and Christy Slobogin.
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In this episode, we cover New French Extremity, the horrors of being a girl, eating disorders, vegan cinema, ‘being meat’, and what it means to be a moral cannibal — and a moral subject. You can find all of the images/scenes/texts that we discuss here:
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Season 3, Episode 2 ‘Grave (Raw)’ movie poster (2016)Alex pregnant with the car’s baby (still from ‘Titane’)Marina de Van in ‘Dans Ma Peau’ (In My Skin) (2…
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Episode 2 of Season 3 has dropped!! 'Cannibalism on Film, Empathy, and Eating Disorders' In this episode, we discuss 'Grave (Raw)', a 2016 film by Julia Ducournau - a French body horror film in which a vegetarian veterinary medicine student devolves into cannibalism.
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We also talk Little Shop of Horrors, faciality and animality, obstetric 'machines,' the many meanings of the word 'phantom,' and teeth as 'luxury bones.' 🦷🦷🦷🦷🦷 Listen on Spotify here: https://t.co/tGbkQ3P22D 🦷🦷🦷🦷🦷 Listen on Apple Podcasts here:
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Podcast Episode · Drawing Blood · 29/04/2024 · 1h 2m
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Are you afraid of the dentist? Do teeth freak you out? In this brand new episode, "Dental Phantoms, Tooth Horror, and Medical Simulation," we look at the long history of dental phantoms (pictured here) to figure out the root of some of those fears. https://t.co/PuLFCIPZ6s
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Our listeners might be interested in this event! Lots of weird and wonderful topics — from sharks to Merlin to 1001 Nights.
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Amazing questions and awesome vibes from the great @EmmaMerkling and @slobogin! Can’t wait to listen to future episodes of the @drawingblood_ and learn more about gender, history, art, and material culture!
Surprise - it's a minisode! Minisode 1 - Women and Early Modern Mines with @GbbaMrc We talk women, mining, menstrual blood, midwifery, and (?) Mount Rushmore in this episode. Dig in (ha) on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts! https://t.co/PF6sOTxPJ8
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