EPISODE 1 of Reanimation! Science Stories about Frankenstein. What have we learned from science’s most infamous doctor-patient relationship? A seven part series created by seven animation teams and twelve scientists, writers, engineers, physicists and an archaeologist, on the lasting impact of Shelley’s famous work. The series delves into the origins of life and consciousness, toolmaking, artificial intelligence, augmented bodies and minds, and the ethics of playing God. Check out the full series: http://bit.ly/2JZG1Bs Episode 1 Words by Britt Wray, science communicator, writer and producer http://bit.ly/2KffCeM Ben Novak, ecologist and biologist http://bit.ly/2KgS5NZ Direction and Animation by Daniela Sherer http://bit.ly/2KfDX4w Sound + Music by Skillbard http://bit.ly/1JkWiGG A Co-Production of Massive + Plympton http://bit.ly/2IhlrXs + http://bit.ly/2Ka44gp Producer Harriet Bailey http://bit.ly/2Ka1WSo Senior Producer Nadja Oertelt http://bit.ly/2JZG5Bc Executive Producers Ed Finn + Bob Beard http://bit.ly/2IhLsWB + http://bit.ly/2JZG6VM Produced for the Frankenstein Bicentennial Project at Arizona State University http://bit.ly/2K7KLRs In partnership with the MIT Press and the MIT Media Lab http://bit.ly/2JYSYLG Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation http://bit.ly/2IiOKJ3 Subscribe to Massive http://bit.ly/2Kj5l4y

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