40 Give Them Something to Punch (With G. Willow Wilson)

Published: Jan. 19, 2015, 1:21 a.m.

Art by David Wynne. Prints available until 1/25/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original.\n\n\n\nIn which writer G. Willow Wilson joins us to talk about her new run on X-Men; the Future is really confusing; we consider the many iterations of Rachel Grey; Storm probably has strong feelings about climate change; and writing for a shared universe takes some seriously fancy footwork.\n\nX-Plained:\n\n \tJubilee\n \tShogo (a little)\n \tThe future vs. the Future\n \tX-Men vols. 1-4\n \tThe logistics of stepping into a book mid-series\n \tPigeonholing and \u201cgirl\u201d books\n \tThe proper pronunciation of Kamala\n \tStorm (again)\n \tPsylocke\n \tM\n \tRachel Grey (again)\n \tCross-title coordination\n \tWriting in a shared universe\n \tSuper-powered ecology\n \tThe gender politics of telepathy\n \tWriting and dialogue across media\n \tMarginalization, intersectionality, and the mutant metaphor\n\nNext Week: Pink robots from the future!\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nSupport us on\xa0Patreon!\n\nBuy prints of this week\u2019s illustration at our shop, or contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original!