MACHINES 11 • RoboCop (1987) + Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
The Final Girls: A Horror Film Podcast
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Show Notes
We welcome author Heather Parry to discuss two men-machine fusion fiestas: Paul Verhoeven's RoboCop (1987) and the cult Japanese horror Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1987).
Buy Heather's book Electric Dreams: Sex Robots and the Failed Promises of Capitalism and read the essay "Everyone is Beautiful and No One is Horny".
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya
Research Assistant: Frankie Wakefield
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Music: "Neon Alley" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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