42 A Firestar Is Born

Published: Feb. 1, 2015, 9:59 p.m.

Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 2/1/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original.\n\nIn which Miles has a brush with nostalgia; Angelica Jones is secretly a Thomas Hardy protagonist; it doesn\u2019t need to make sense if it\u2019s awesome; and Emma Frost really needs a mustache to twirl.\n\nX-Plained:\n\n \tTrevor Fitzroy\n \tFirestar (Angelica Jones)\n \tSpider-Man and His Amazing Friends\n \tNostalgia\n \tX-Men, if sometimes the main characters were bears\n \tInexplicably Australian Wolverine\n \tMs. Lion\n \tMarvel Divas\n \tSudsy fun\n \tSuperhero sitcoms\n \tFirestar #1-4\n \tBasic palmistry\n \tGeneric mean girls\n \tCoen Brothers YA\n \tThe reinvention of Emma Frost\n \tSome epic gaslighting\n \tButter Rum\n \tMutivac\n \tMiles\u2019s favorite star-crossed \u2018ship\n \tWhy Thunderbird I has stayed dead\n \tContextual definitions of \u201corganic\u201d\n\nNEXT WEEK:\xa0Secret Wars\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!