This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive into the eerie world of childhood fears with Stephen King's short story "Here There Be Tygers" from the collection
“Skeleton Crew”. The trio explores the anxieties of young Charles, a boy grappling with his overwhelming fear of using the school bathroom, and the unexpected encounter that brings his worst nightmares to life.
With their signature humor and insightful commentary, the hosts dissect the themes of authority, vulnerability, and the ambiguity of childhood reality. They share personal anecdotes and reflect on their own childhood fears, drawing parallels between Charles's experience and their own. As the discussion unfolds, they ponder whether the tiger is real or merely a manifestation of anxiety, leaving listeners to contemplate the nature of fear itself.
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This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive into the eerie world of childhood fears with Stephen King's short story "Here There Be Tygers" from the collection
“Skeleton Crew”. The trio explores the anxieties of young Charles, a boy grappling with his overwhelming fear of using the school bathroom, and the unexpected encounter that brings his worst nightmares to life.
With their signature humor and insightful commentary, the hosts dissect the themes of authority, vulnerability, and the ambiguity of childhood reality. They share personal anecdotes and reflect on their own childhood fears, drawing parallels between Charles's experience and their own. As the discussion unfolds, they ponder whether the tiger is real or merely a manifestation of anxiety, leaving listeners to contemplate the nature of fear itself.
For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!
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Episode 184 - DPR Revisited: The Shining - “We’re Such Children”
Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast
1 hour 8 minutes 36 seconds
4 months ago
Episode 184 - DPR Revisited: The Shining - “We’re Such Children”
This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive back into the chilling depths of Stephen King's "The Shining" in another thrilling installment of our Revisited series. With a mix of nostalgia and fresh insights, the hosts explore the complexities of Jack Torrance's character, the haunting atmosphere of the Overlook Hotel, and the emotional turmoil faced by young Danny.
As they dissect the themes of generational trauma, the malevolent nature of the hotel, and the chilling moments that linger long after the pages are turned, listeners will find themselves drawn into a lively discussion filled with laughter, heartbreak, and the ever-present tension of King’s masterful storytelling.
Will the gang uncover new interpretations of the text, or will they succumb to the Overlook's sinister grasp once again? Tune in for an episode packed with fun facts, Mad Libs, and a healthy dose of King-related humor.
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Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast
This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive into the eerie world of childhood fears with Stephen King's short story "Here There Be Tygers" from the collection
“Skeleton Crew”. The trio explores the anxieties of young Charles, a boy grappling with his overwhelming fear of using the school bathroom, and the unexpected encounter that brings his worst nightmares to life.
With their signature humor and insightful commentary, the hosts dissect the themes of authority, vulnerability, and the ambiguity of childhood reality. They share personal anecdotes and reflect on their own childhood fears, drawing parallels between Charles's experience and their own. As the discussion unfolds, they ponder whether the tiger is real or merely a manifestation of anxiety, leaving listeners to contemplate the nature of fear itself.
For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!
For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio