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Reviewed on June 1, 2025 | Arts & Humanities
If the name Frankenstein conjures the image of an oversized, green-faced ghoul instead of an unhinged scientist, Ruditis (The Star Trek Book) won't judge. Instead, he points out that the monster has been conflated with the scientist ever since Mary Shelley's 1818 novel was adapted for the stage in the 1820s. Of course, the iconic image wasn't established until 1931's Universal horror hit starring Boris Karloff under a 65-pound co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More