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2.15: The Wicked & The Divine Live from Dragoncon 2019

Diversity Issues Podcast

Release Date: 09/22/2019

4.4: Interview with Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo show art 4.4: Interview with Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo

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In this special Episode, we are excited to welcome guests Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo to the show. We talk with them about their new comic The Dog Knight. "A nonbinary middle schooler saves a dog from bullies and is offered the chance to become the Dog Knight, protector of a magical pact between humans and dogs, in the first book of this humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel series from Jeremy Whitely, author of Princeless , and Bre Indigo, illustrator of Meg, Jo, Beth, and A Graphic Novel." Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from : "Beauty...

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4.3: Interview with Jadzia Axelrod live from V-Con 2023 show art 4.3: Interview with Jadzia Axelrod live from V-Con 2023

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We had the pleasure and privilege of speaking with GLAAD award nominated writer Jadzia Axelrod as part of Color of Fandom's V-Con. In this interview, we talk to Jadzia about her graphic novel Galaxy: The Prettiest Star from DC comics, and a bit about her soon to be released works DC: Book of Pride, and Hawkgirl. Jadzia Axelrod is an author and illustrator with notable works such as “Frankenstein’s Support Group For Misunderstood Monsters,” a comic about monsters and feelings. She is also the writer and producer of the award-winning podcast, “The Voice Of Free Planet X."  Color of...

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4.2: The Black Experience Through Horror with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con show art 4.2: The Black Experience Through Horror with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con

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This episode is another panel Robyn did with Color of Fandom at Ret-Con. They talk about the horror genre in various mediums and how that interacts with the Black experience. They discuss both viewing horror media from a Black perspective, and discuss what makes something Black horror. We are also excited to announce live interviews we'll be doing at V-Con on on Sunday March 26. 3pm: 4pm: Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary NC. Color of Fandom is a Fan group based in the Raleigh/Durham area with an emphasis on diverse inclusion and representation in fandom. Also, V-Con...

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4.1: Comic Book Adaptations with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con show art 4.1: Comic Book Adaptations with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con

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We are kicking of season 4 with a series of panels that Robyn recorded at Ret-Con in Cary NC. For this panel, Robyn is joined by some of our friends from Color of Fandom. They talk about comic book film and television adaptations including what makes a good one, and some of the pitfalls. One correction: In regard to the release of Y the Last Man, it was released during the George W. Bush presidency. Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary NC. Color of Fandom is a Fan group based in the Raleigh/Durham area with an emphasis on diverse inclusion and representation in fandom....

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3.7: The Low, Low Woods show art 3.7: The Low, Low Woods

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We're back, and with October just around the corner, we have a spooky one for you! The Low, Low Woods is from Joe Hill's Hill House comics, a DC horror imprint. Writer Carmen Maria Machado along with artist Dani, and colorist Tamra Bonvillain bring to life the Pennsylvania mountain tow of Shudder-to-think. Something is happening to the women in town. Many are loosing memories and gaps in time. Best friends El and Octavia search for answers as the discover strange things around lost memories. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from : "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod...

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We are back from our hiatus! We sat down to record a new episode, and it turns out that we had other stuff to talk about, and just happened to record it. This bonus episode is that conversation, and covers various things, including some about life over the last year or so. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from : "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod () Licence: CC BY () Website:  Facebook:  Instagram:  Twitter:  Email: 

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Trans Allegories & The Matrix Live from V-Con 2022 show art Trans Allegories & The Matrix Live from V-Con 2022

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In this special release, Robyn sits down with Tilly Bridges, writer and producer at Pendant Productions. Tilly and Robyn discuss Tilly's analysis of the allegories in The Matrix film series. V-Con is Color of Fandom's second annual virtual con. Color of Fandom is a social group based in the Raleigh/Durham area of NC that focues on the intersection of diversity, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy and fandom. Tilly Bridges on Twitter Tilly's analysis of The Matrix series Color of Fandom links

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3.6: SJST Nothing Human show art 3.6: SJST Nothing Human

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This is another installment of Social Justice Star Trek. In this episode we talk about the Star Trek Voyager episode Nothing Human. This episode leads to some interesting discussions of medical ethics, the complications around medical advancements based on research involving human rights violations and other related topics.

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From Lambda Award winning Author Alex Sanchez, You Brought Me the Ocean is a coming of age and coming out story of a black high school student in a small southwest town.

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Super Fun Sexy Times by Meredith McClaren is an erotic anthology that explores the sex lives of superheroes, supervillains, side kicks and others. These stories also explore themes such as consent and boundaries all while being fun and sexy.

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"You are of the of the Pantheon. You will be loved. You will be hated. You will be brilliant. Within two years, you will be dead."

The Wicked & The Divine is an epic comic from writer Kieron Gillen and Image comics. What happens when young people are suddenly bestowed with awesome power, but also with a short time to use it? What happens when you throw in an external threat and internal treachery? What are the repercussions of this power? The Wicked & The Divine is a great look at these questions and many more. Join us as we discuss this comic, as well as the great representation that has been woven in.

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Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt

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