A Frankenstein trailer recently hit the internet and fans are wondering if the footage featuring Oscar Isaac is real or fake. Given the recent increase in fake or fan-made footage online, thanks to AI ...

On January 17 1803, a young man named George Forster was hanged for murder at Newgate prison in London. After his execution, as often happened, his body was carried ceremoniously across the city to ...

CHICAGO — There’s an archetypal monster in your mind, and his name is Frankenstein. In a lecture presented this past Saturday, November 9, at the Chicago Humanities Festival, Heather Keenleyside ...

It’s been 200 years since the story of Dr. Frankenstein’s “abortion,” “creature,” “demon,” or “fiend” — all words she author Mary Shelley used to describe it — was reviewed by book critics as “a very ...

Long before Mary Shelley wrote her famous story of Victor Frankenstein and his monster, a real-life mad scientist called Johann Konrad Dipple dabbled in similar grave-robbing and reanimation. This ...

On January 17, 1803, a young man named George Forster was hanged for murder at Newgate prison in London. After his execution, as often happened, his body was carried ceremoniously across the city to ...

Thanks to Jennifer Howard for mentioning my book The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein (Pagan Press) in her piece about The Original Frankenstein (Bodleian Library), Charles E. Robinson’s new book (The ...