Thursday, May 14, 2009

Brush up on your Narrative Genetics from the Couch


Pop culture's imagination of genetic mutations have brought us the X-Men, Aeon Flux, Star Trek, and many more.

Here's some books and movies with genetic themes that got us talking, with various degrees of adoration and criticism, during Patricia Wald's visit.

What are you watching? What should we be reading? Feel free to comment on this blog.

Movies:
X Men (and X Men II)
Aeon Flux
Boys From Brazil
Island
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Star Trek
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Journey of a Man (Documentary)
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Frankenstein
Multiplicity
Minority Report
28 Days Later, Weeks, Months etc.
Godsend
Twilight of the Golds
Sound and Fury (Documentary)
Repro Films: Species, Aliens, Hand Maid's Tale

Books:
Never Let Me Go
Lilith's Brood
Left Hand of Darkness
The Lovers
The Century After Beatrice

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