Supercontext: an autopsy of media

Hosted ByChristian Sager & Charlie Bennett

A podcast autopsy of media: how we consume it and how it informs our everyday culture.


All Episodes

Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

This 2013 novel is a sequel to The Shining. With guest Emily Lewis, we consider how King continues his own redemption arc through these stories about alcoholism and parenting.

Exit, Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles

This 2018 comic series by Mark Russell and Mike Feehan reimagines the cartoon character as a gay playwright at odds with 1950s American politics. We examine Russell’s writing goals while considering a critical debate about the book: is it formulaic award-

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