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35. The Mummy(s)

Apr 18, 20201 hr 18 minEp. 35
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Episode description

In which Matt and Cat traverse the sands of time.

Tune in for the first in a loose series about the representation of anthropology in horror movies. First up, The Mummy 1932 / 1999 / 2017 and early Archaeology and Antiquarianism. 

Matt and Cat review the classic Karloff film and its two remakes/re-imaginings with particular interest paid toward the use of archaeology as a plot device. This episode has it all, horror, history, and humor!

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