What’s So Scary About Doppelgängers? | Nebula Plus

Underground tunnels, mirror worlds, and the things clawing their way back to the surface 🕳️

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WHAT'S SPOILED? Us by Jordan Peele

No, I'm Not a Human by Trioskaz

Twin Peaks (S1, S2, imagery from FWWM) by David Lynch and Mark Frost

SOURCES:

Referenced reading:

Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks (how many times will I reference this book? thousands, perhaps)

Doppelganger by Naomi Klein (fucking banger)

Uncanny Doubles edited by Simon Bacon

And a bunch of miscellaneous articles and podcasts which I was terrible about keeping track of this time around

Art & photography used:

How They Met Themselves - Dante Gabriel Rosetta

Seven Scenes from the Legend of St Stephen - Martino di Bartolomeo

The Death of Elizabeth I - Paul Delaroche

The Funeral of Shelley - Louis_Edouard_Fournie

Country Road, County Clare, Ireland - Dorothea Lange

Mary Wollstonecraft - Shelley Rothwell

Posthumous Portrait of Shelley Writing Prometheus Unbound - Joseph Severn

Jane Williams - George Clint

Edward Williams - George Clint

(Before anyone accuses me of using AI, I’ll have you know I spent god-knows-how-many-hours in Photoshop modifying and extending classical oil paintings by hand, crying over the grave of my career in animation)

Additional footage:

Getty Images

Artgrid Envato

Motion Array

Seattle underground https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flNa0KIWyLQ

Music from Epidemic Sound unless noted with an asterisk:

*My Sweet Dear - Audible Dread

*Mag3nta - Thistle

Ode to the Curious - Hanna Lindgren

Lofty Palms - Yi Nantiro

Amb_03 - Audible Dread

Lightless Current - Rand Aldo

Unvaried - Elin Piel

Suicide Game - Clement Panchout

Triptych III Desolation - Anders Schill Paulsen

*The Sound of Glass - Thistle

Leaving Clues - Ritchie Everett

The Smoke Room - Alexandra Woodward

Snow Blond - Ave Air

Broken Headphones - Ooyy

*Let Me Rest for Awhile - Audible Dread

Idiosyncrasies - Gavin Luke