H.G. Wells - "Under the Knife" (1896) | Chrononauts Episode 45.1

Containing Matters of Morphine.

Timestamps:

introductions, recent reads (0:00)

general discussion on the legacy of "Frankenstein" (15:25)

"Under the Knife" discussion (25:55)

Bibliography:

Gaping Blackbird - "The Purple Pileus" https://gapingblackbird.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/the-purple-pileus-by-h-g-wells

Haining, Peter - introduction to "The Monster Makers" anthology (1974)

various articles from "The dental and surgical microcosm" (1891-1893) https://archive.org/details/dentalsurgicalmi03na/mode/2up

Music:

Dayton, J. - "The Mary Jane Polka" (1857) https://www.loc.gov/item/2023811721/