S2E5: Graphic Memoirs Hit Different (w/ Dr. Matthew Teutsch)
On the fifth episode of season two, Mike speaks with Dr. Matthew Teutsch, Director of the Lillian E. Smith Center at Piedmont College, about his course on graphic memoirs and his upcoming book on Fran...
28 Apr 20211h 14min
S2E4: Sexuality & Gender & Nightcrawler (w/ Anna Peppard)
On the fourth episode of season two, Mike speaks with Anna Peppard about her work and interest in the representation of sexuality and gender in comics. Also, lots of love for Kurt Wagner. You can che...
14 Apr 202152min
S2E3: A Giant-Sized AERA Spectacular Roundtable (w/ Olu Animashaun, Dani Friedrich, Angela Molloy Murphy & Jordan Corson)
This week on Comics School is a special edition Giant-Sized AERA Spectacular Roundtable discussing a cross-section of educational research and pop culture ranging from Big Mouth, Dr. Manhattan, Janet ...
30 Mars 20211h 8min
S2E2: Comics' Power, Promise and Transformative Potential (w/ Nerds of Color's Shawn Taylor)
On the second episode of season two, Mike speaks with Shawn Taylor from The Nerds of Color about his passion for comics. Shawn Taylor is a lifelong science fiction, fantasy, and comic book fan. He is ...
17 Mars 202158min
S2E1: To Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale and Beyond (w/ Tim Fielder)
COMICS SCHOOL is back! On the first episode of season two, Mike speaks with Tim Fielder about his work and being an afrofuturist. You can buy Infinitum anywhere you get books, including HarperCollin...
2 Mars 20211h 5min
S1E10: Heroes at the Heart of the City: Deep Dive Interview with Dr. Julian Chambliss
"As an interdisciplinary teacher and scholar concerned with real and imagined urban landscapes, I integrate an historical understanding into investigations of contemporary culture. My work is framed...
4 Juni 20201h 39min
S1E9: Kindred Spirits and the Ethnogothic: John Jennings pt. 2
We continue our conversation with Professor John Jennings about his work along with Dr. Damian Duffy on adapting the work of Octavia E. Butler as well as his forthcoming horror anthology Box of Bones....
29 Apr 202032min
S1E8: A Graphic Conversation: John Jennings, Part One
JOHN JENNINGS is a Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of California at Riverside. Jennings is co-editor of the Eisner Award-winning collection The Blacker the Ink: Constructions...
28 Apr 202030min
