Episode 2: Cheddar Nonsense

Published: April 19, 2020, 3:28 p.m.

b"In this episode Caoimhe and Katherine discuss Mandy (2018), a film by Panos Cosmatos starring Nic Cage and Andrea Riseborough, Teatro Grottesco (1997), a collection of short stories by Thomas Ligotti, and Pinball (1974), the single from Brian Protheroe. \\nTopics include black metal theory, hyperplastic posthumans, and how the uncaring universe is personified by the mac-and-cheese-spewing Cheddar Goblin.\\n\\nReferences:\\nInterview with Thomas Ligotti, Teeming Brain: http://www.teemingbrain.com/interview-with-thomas-ligotti/\\nThomas Ligotti: Dark Phenomenology and Abstract Horror, Craig Hickman: https://non.copyriot.com/thomas-ligotti-dark-phenomenology-and-abstract-horror/\\nDark Posthumanism, David Roden\\nSlime Dynamics, Ben Woodard: https://www.johnhuntpublishing.com/zer0-books/our-books/slime-dynamics\\nThe Oral History of Cheddar Goblin, the Mac & Cheese-Loving Mascot in 'Mandy': https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/mandy-movie-cheddar-goblin-too-many-cooks\\nMandy: Anatomy Of A Cheddar Goblin: https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/mandy-anatomy-cheddar-goblin/"