A cluster of small chicken heads on the skin? Listen as Jennifer and James discuss instances of pox across children's cartoons. Mom! I'm in the middle of a life-defining podcast here!
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Affliction Fiction Season 1 Episode 18 Derma Temeculitis
A skin condition that turns the hands and feet green? This week, James and Jennifer consider derma temeculitis from Drake & Josh. Pip pip da doodly doo.
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Affliction Fiction Season 1 Episode 17 Wormwood
A compulsion to repeatedly vocalize a word? In this episode, Jennifer and James tackle wormword from China Miéville's short story "Entry Taken from a Medical Encyclopaedia." Not quite the parasite envisaged by the typical medical podcast, but a parasite nonetheless.
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Affliction Fiction Season 1 Episode 16 Film Zombie Infections
A virus that makes you crave human flesh? Join James and Jennifer as they examine zombie infections in film. Dead excited for this episode.
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Affliction Fiction Season 1 Episode 15 White Blindness
An entirely white field of vision? Tune in as Jennifer and James explain the special kind of visual impairment which occurs in José Saramago's novel, Blindness. If we cannot live entirely like human beings, at least let us do everything in our power not to live entirely like people who don't listen to podcasts.
Affliction Fiction: providing the most absurd medical information outside of WebMD! On this show, James Ewer and Jennifer Horlick examine illnesses and disorders which exist only in fictional works.