338: In Waves

Tony Esmond surfs in with a very moving book from Nobrow press. Content note: the book deals with a real life case of a young woman with terminal cancer.

Find Tony on the Awesome Comics podcast, at Tribute Press, in the pages of DUI 4, Or on his own podcast Never Iron Anything. He is also a columnist in American Nature Presents and you can find all his links on his website at NeverIronAnything.com

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337: Supergirl

Conrad and I have been to the movies to see the new Supergirl movie, and we’ve also read the Tom King and Bilquis Evely comic it is based on. There are very mild spoilers for film and comic. Please get yourself a copy of the collected edition of Supergirl:Woman of Tomorrow from your local library.

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336: Insomniax

John Charles returns to discuss his new magazine about comics. Back Insomniax on Kickstarter and follow John on Instagram and Facebook.

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335: Summer Magic

Brian Walsh was the last of my Lawless guests and he brought along the complete Luke Kirby from Rebellion books. Find Brian on his website and on Instagram.

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334: The Twilight Zone

Giles Richards earns his fifth star on a journey into The Twilight Zone. Conrad, Giles and I discuss the series as a whole, and its relationship to 2000AD Future Shocks and other twisty story strands from British comics. Then we discuss the following episodes in spoilerific detail: Time Enough at Last, Eye of the Beholder, The Invaders, To Serve Man, and Nightmare at 20,000 feet. You have been warned, and listen out for the Space Spinner air horns!

Find Conrad at SpaceSpinner20000.com and check out Giles' record label INH Records and on Bandcamp.

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333: The Fantastic Art of Ron Turner

The Lawless adventure continues as Richard Sheaf returns to discuss a huge book about the life and work of Ron Turner. 

Get your copy on the Telos publishing site, and read more of Richard's writing about Ron Turner on his Boys Adventure Comics blog. You can also view some of the contents of Eric Parker's portfolio there as well.

Also, visit the Book Palace for more superb books that Richard has worked on. And look for Justin Marriott's wonderful Battling Britons fanzines which Richard also contributes to. He is a busy man!

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332: Undercover Brothers

Giles Wright returns to Lawless and he's brought another eclectic mix of stories from Mega-City One. We discuss some highs and lows in both stories and artwork, and we reflect on some real world parallels with undercover policing.

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