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Superman Smashes the Klan with Gene Luen Yang

Gene Luen Yang is back! His latest project is SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN, the first graphic novel adaptation of a classic Superman radio show. The original show crushed post-WWII Nazi popularity. Can Gene’s new comic do the same today? PLUS: #RoofPanthers

Gene Luen Yang is back! His latest project is SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN, the first graphic novel adaptation of a classic Superman radio show. The original show crushed post-WWII Nazi popularity. Can Gene’s new comic do the same today? PLUS: #RoofPanthers

Fascinating Podcast - May 10, 2021

Graci Kim and the Last Fallen Star

Graci Kim and the Last Fallen Star

Author Graci Kim joins us to explore contemporary Korean mythology in a Los Angeles setting. Her new middle-grade fantasy The Last Fallen star carves out a place for kids in the Korean diaspora to find themselves in a whirlwind adventure to save the world. Get the tissues ready. There may be some tears at the end of this one!

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In this Episode:

2 – Story of the Week

7 – Gene Luen Yang Returns!

11 – Superman Smashes the Klan

35 – Why Stories Matter

41 – What’s Fascinating Us

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French Roof Panthers

Superman Smashes the Klan

What’s Fascinating Us:

Gene: Avatar: The Rise of Kyoshi by FC Yee

Matt: Mech Cadet Yu by Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyzawa

JR.: Iron Chef Gauntlet

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By JR. Forasteros

JR. lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Amanda. In addition to exploring the wonders that are the Lone Star state, JR. is the teaching pastor at Catalyst Community Church, a writer and blogger. His book, Empathy for the Devil, is available from InterVarsity Press. He's haunted by the Batman, who is in turn haunted by the myth of redemptive violence.