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TCXFIP 402: Mark Waid talks Empire and all things DC Comics

Writer Mark Waid joins the show to talk about his Zoop campaign for a deluxe hardcover edition of his classic series Empire, plus his current work at DC Comics.

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How Gerry Conway’s Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, chronicled anxiety about the nuclear family

Stephanie Burt pays tribute to Gerry Conway with an examination of his DC hero Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, one of her earliest superhero memories.

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Battle of the Atom: Pure Beautiful Stupid

Much like the band Arcade Fire, the X-Men villain Arcade knows that more is more….

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Storm’s morals are put to the test in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #5!

TYPING! Murewa Ayodele’s Storm saga sure has been a trip, huh? From multi-pantheon fights with…

TCXFIP 402: Mark Waid talks Empire and all things DC Comics
  • CXF Interview Podcast

TCXFIP 402: Mark Waid talks Empire and all things DC Comics

How Gerry Conway’s Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, chronicled anxiety about the nuclear family
  • Opinions

How Gerry Conway’s Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, chronicled anxiety about the nuclear family

Battle of the Atom: Pure Beautiful Stupid
  • Battle of The Atom

Battle of the Atom: Pure Beautiful Stupid

Storm’s morals are put to the test in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #5!
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Storm’s morals are put to the test in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #5!

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