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Episode 62: SHE IS DEATH - Lady Vengeance (2005)

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EPISODE SYNOPSIS: 


In this episode, we are starting a brand new series called SHE IS DEATH where we explore the theme of revenge through our Female Avengers from different countries around the world. The first stop is SOUTH KOREA with LADY VENGEANCE (2005), part of Park Chan-Wook's infamous vengeance trilogy. 


Enjoy and welcome to our dark side…


Intro/Outro Music: Kiss of the Creature by Dance with the Dead

Artwork by: Jess Hrycyk

Editing work by: Jessica


LINKS TO PODCAST APPS/WHERE CAN LISTEN:


THE SPINSTER’S LIBRARY


Ahn, Ashley. “Feminists are protesting against the wave of anti-feminism that’s swept South Korea”


Edwards, Vanessa Van. “The Psychology of Revenge: Why It’s secretly rewarding” https://www.scienceofpeople.com/the-psychology-of-revenge/ Science of People. June 2024.


Handley, Erin. “What are the South Korean Origins of the feminist 4B Movement rising in the United States”


Korean Overseas Information Service. “Women’s Role in Contemporary Korea” 


Korean Culture: Han. “What is Han?” https://wp.wwu.edu/koreancultureanalysis/sample-page/


Kim, Eunice. “There’s a uniquely Korean word for rage and regret. So why have I never heard of it?” https://www.cbc.ca/radio/docproject/there-s-a-uniquely-korean-word-for-rage-and-regret-so-why-had-i-never-heard-of-it-1.5118989 CBC.ca March 2019


Lai, Stephanie. “Sympathy for Lady Vengeance: Feminist Ghosts and Monstrous Women of Asia”


Moon, Katharine H.S. “South Korea’s misogyny problem”


Mooney, Alex. “Cruelty as Reflex” The ‘Vengeance’ Trilogy at 20”


Ng, Natalie. “Feature: The Women of Park Chan-Wook”


Ong, Amanda. “The Vengeful Woman and the Changing face of Asian Horror Cinema”


Raley, Rita and Choi, Eunjin. “Payback: Korean Revenge Dramas will do it for you”


Smith, Laura. “Revenge is a Dish Best Served Korean”. 


The Korean Society. “A Brief History of Han”

Cross, Pamela. “Feminism and Rage” https://pamelacross.ca/the-anger-of-women/ January 2021.


NEXT MONTH’S EPISODE ANNOUNCEMENT:  


Next month we are returning to our Know Your Roots series on the history of horror, only this time we are doing a recap of 50 years of horror from the 1920s - 1960s. Looking at lesser known films from around the world such as The Page of Madness (1926) from Japan and many more.




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