{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63486eef60e2d50012d84c80/66d61ee5a7a4982508b788c4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bodies of Horror: Episode 77 - Poor Things (2023)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63486eef60e2d50012d84c80/1725308255542-e1e60d17-de06-4e01-a44b-8c03e591e787.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, Nichole talks about the 2023 award-winning film, <em>Poor Things</em>. Much of the discussion around this film has focused on gender, gender roles, and sexual autonomy but there is a fair bit to say about how disability is very present in this film – particularly with the characters of Bella and Godwin.</p><p><u>Additional Reading:</u></p><p>&gt; <a href=\"https://gracelapointe.medium.com/the-ableism-of-poor-things-and-the-lobster-3930dc755164\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Ableism of Poor Things and The Lobster | by Grace Lapointe | Medium</a></p><p>&gt; <a href=\"https://theconversation.com/oscar-contender-poor-things-is-a-film-about-disability-why-wont-more-people-say-so-224150\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Oscar contender Poor Things is a film about disability. Why won’t more people say so? (theconversation.com)</a></p><p>Want to share your thoughts on <em>Poor Things</em> or suggest a film to cover? Reach out to Nichole on @BodiesHorror (Twitter), bodiesofhorror (BlueSky), bodiesofhorrorpodcast (Instagram) or email:&nbsp;bodiesofhorror@gmail.com.</p><p>Intro and outro music is “The Wind Frazzled Your Long Brown Hair” by Flashback81.Follow them at Twitter now, too: @81flashback</p><p>If you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!</p><p>Discover more fabulously spooky podcasts on Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad by following @aoas_xx</p>","author_name":"Valeska Griffiths & Joe Lipsett"}