Olio Breakfast Club | Frankenstein: Who is the Monster?

For this Olio Breakfast Club with Baruch College Professor Patricia Kim, we’ll meet for brunch at Three’s Brewing and take a deep dive into Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to discuss the human compulsion for scientific knowledge and some of its cultural consequences.

Some questions to think about: Who is the monster? In what ways are you, the reader, asked to reflect on, if not interrogated about your moral obligations? How so? What can we do—both individually and collectively—to empower ourselves in a landscape that actively works to uproot the possibility of lasting change?