131 – The Reaver Bunch - a podcast by Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

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In which Jubilee is the sassiest Xenomorph; Lady Deathstrike is way too good for the Reavers; Wolverine gets a sidekick; Forge arm wrestles the Shadow King; Moira takes a cavalier approach lab safety; Magneto's motives get kind of reconciled; Legion is a chaos gamer; Mystique and Destiny break our hearts; queer erasure in fiction reflects erasure in life; and the Shadow King is not even a little bit subtle.



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That one time Donald Pierce pretended to be Cyclops for like a year

The post X-Men X-Men

What may be our deepest cut yet

Uncanny X-Men #252-255

Where's Wolverine?

The Reaver Bunch

Major-League lumpoids

Robot dingoes

A prescient vision

Trouble at sea

Several significant deaths

Subtext and queer erasure

The key of agony

Smile noises

Non-mutants we'd team up with the X-Men



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