Ep. 54: Annihilation (2018) - To The Lighthouse

Published: July 30, 2019, 9 a.m.

b'Get ready ladies, we\'re headed to the lighthouse! This week your favorite ghouls get all science-y and metaphorical while discussing Alex Garland\'s Annihilation! Topics of discussion: Epigenetics, trauma & metaphor, Virginia Woolf, and Mitosis and Meiosis!\\n\\n----\\n\\nThanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme songs! www.lilythecomposer.com\\n\\nMake sure you get some delicious coffee from our sponsors: www.recesscoffee.com\\n\\nThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks-by-rebecca-skloot/247865/#isbn=1400052181&idiq=3907247\\n\\nTo the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf\\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Lighthouse-Virginia-Woolf/dp/0156907399/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1RGQ9KL7PLCC&keywords=to+the+lighthouse+by+virginia+woolf&qid=1564432489&s=books&sprefix=To+the+Light%2Caps%2C140&sr=1-1\\n\\n----\\n\\nResources:\\n\\nAnnihilation (2018) Dir. Alex Garland\\n\\nANNIHILATION Review by ALY CAVINESS\\nhttps://midwestfilmjournal.com/2018/02/23/annihilation/ \\n\\nAnnihilation by Brian Tellerico\\nhttps://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/annihilation-2018 \\n\\nIs Annihilation the first true film of the Anthropocene era? By LEWIS GORDON\\nhttps://lwlies.com/articles/annihilation-alex-garland-anthropocene-era/ \\n\\nAnnihilation: Depression, Destruction and Transformation by David Carter\\nhttps://blogs.iu.edu/aplaceforfilm/2018/03/19/annihilation-depression-destruction-and-transformation/ \\n\\nWhat Makes \'Annihilation\' a Different Type of Female-Driven Movie by Josh Spiegel\\nhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/annihilation-is-a-type-female-driven-movie-1088087 \\n\\n\'Annihilation\' Shows It\'s Possible To Cast All Women In A Movie Without Making A Big Deal About It By CASEY CIPRIAN https://www.bustle.com/p/annihilation-shows-its-possible-to-cast-all-women-in-a-movie-without-making-a-big-deal-about-it-8305792 \\n\\n\\u2018Annihilation\\u2019 Is Proof That Women-Led Sci-Fi Is Better by MICHAEL SUN\\nhttps://junkee.com/annihilation-sci-fi-women/150995 \\n\\nHow Annihilation broke the rules by Helen Lewis\\nhttps://www.newstatesman.com/culture/film/2018/03/how-annihilation-broke-rules \\n\\nANNIHILATION AND THE HARD TRUTH ABOUT WOMEN SCIENTISTS IN GENRE FILMS by CAITLIN BUSCH\\nhttps://www.syfy.com/syfywire/annihilation-and-the-hard-truth-about-women-scientists-in-genre-films \\n\\nAnnihilation Is the Latest Example of How Women Are Taking Over Science-Fiction Movies By BROGAN MORRIS\\nhttps://slate.com/culture/2018/02/annihilation-leads-a-new-wave-of-sci-fi-movies-about-women.html \\n\\nAnnihilation Review by Brian Eggert \\nhttps://deepfocusreview.com/reviews/annihilation/ \\n\\nSCIENCE BEHIND THE FICTION: ANNIHILATION by Cassidy Ward\\nhttps://www.syfy.com/syfywire/science-behind-the-fiction-annihilation \\n\\nThe Symbolic Annihilation of Women by the Mass Media by Gaye Tuchman\\nhttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-62397-6_9 \\n\\nAnnihilation: Alex Garland\\u2019s Bad Trip Through Dis-ease and Over-Reproduction by KIM NICOLINI\\nhttps://www.counterpunch.org/2018/03/02/annihilation-alex-garlands-bad-trip-through-dis-ease-and-over-reproduction/ \\n\\nThe Queer Future of "Annihilation"\\nhttps://www.ladyscience.com/blog/queer-future-of-annihilation \\n\\nIs the future female? Fixing sci-fi\\u2019s women problem\\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/29/is-the-future-female-fixing-sci-fis-women-problem \\n\\nHow Genes Work\\nhttps://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/howgeneswork/cellsdivide\\n\\nThe Real Science Behind The Fiction\\nhttps://www.syfy.com/syfywire/science-behind-the-fiction-annihilation\\n\\nEpigenetics and the Environment: How Lifestyle Can Influence Epigenetic Change from One Generation to the Next\\nhttps://www.whatisepigenetics.com/fundamentals/'