Born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on Aug. 30, 1797 and raised by her father, an anarchist and political philosopher named ...

She was an avid reader and early scribbler ... the origins of life, including competing theories about electricity, set Mary’s imagination racing on her Lake Geneva holiday. Shelley re-wrote ...

Mary Shelley was only 18 when she first told a group the story of “Frankenstein,” and the novel was published when she was just 20. “In 1816, no one was clamoring for a woman to write ...

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein might be the most faithful movie adaptation of the novel… yet it’s far from the best.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's classic ... How do I become a good person?'" Shelley's creature, brought to life by Victor Frankenstein, was ...

Anyone expecting a Boris Karloff lookalike, angry villagers with pitchforks and torches and dear old Peter Cushing’s hair ...

Re-released in honor of its 50th anniversary, “Young Frankenstein” remains one of the greatest parodies of all time and a ...

An enduring symbol of Halloween, Frankenstein has become an iconic figure of horror since its origins in Mary Shelley’s 1818 ...

Get Out' star Betty Gabriel recalls the power of Kenneth Branagh's horror adaptation of 'Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.' ...

Dracula and Frankenstein have long been horror's greatest monsters, and both are canonical characters in the DC and Marvel ...

One factor contributing to this trend is that faculty members increasingly expect academic freedom without the responsibilities that should accompany it.