The Psychology of Marvel's Wolverine with Dr. Suzana Flores

Psychology Talk Podcast

English - May 07, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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In today’s episode of the Chicago Psychology Podcast, Scott and Kyle interview Dr. Suzana Flores, the author of Untamed: The Psychology of Marvel’s Wolverine. Dr. Flores discusses her book and her own journey of trauma and recovery. She reflects on the history of trauma and grief of Logan, a.k.a. Wolverine, and also the metaphors and themes of marginalization, acceptance, healing through the literature of the comic books.

Links discussed in this episode:

Untamed:

https://www.amazon.com/Untamed-Suzana-Flores-Foreword-Jenkins/dp/1476674426

Facehooked:

https://www.amazon.com/Facehooked-Facebook-Affects-Emotions-Relationships/dp/194438703X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Facehooked&qid=1556488122&s=digital-text&sr=1-1-catcorr

Dr. Suzana Flores’ Website:

https://drsuzanaflores.com

Sirhan Sirhan Documentary:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCU2MCxjAJ0

Music for the episode, Edge of the Planet, graciously provided by John Hammink:

https://soundcloud.com/johnhammink/edge-of-the-planet