Our season wrap-up with the volume's editor includes Ryan's hatred of Nathaniel Hawthorne, an unfinished Stephen King novel, where fear and science meet, and why Xavier considers himself a sociopath. Welcome to Whiskey and the Weird, a podcast exploring the British Library Tales of the Weird series! This season, we're dissecting our third book in the series ‘Promethean Horrors: Classic Tales of Mad Science.’ In this episode, we chat with the volume's editor: Dr. Xavier Aldana Reyes
Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Xavi is watching Wreck (2022; TV series); drinking Teeling single malt whiskey
Jessica is watching Barbarian (2022, dir Zach Cregger); drinking Roknar rye whiskey with warm apple cider.
Damien is watching Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities; drinking Hibiki 12 year.
Ryan is reading "What the Daemon Said: Essays on Horror Fiction, Film, and Philosophy" by Matt Cardin; drinking Bunnahabhain 12 yr old.
If you liked this volume, check out the six other anthologies and collections edited by Xavier Aldana Reyes.
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