Imagine reading "Frankenstein" back in the day, when Mary Shelley first wrote the scientist and his DIY Creature into literary legend. The year was 1817; Boris Karloff had not been born, no less bolted, and James Wale's 1931 film vision had not yet influenced the face of the Creature forevermore.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM on April 7, 2011