Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/30/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original.\n\n\xa0\n\nIn which the New Mutants return from space; Professor Xavier ruins everything; Magneto is the Craig Pelton of X-Men; Cypher carouses shamefully with Hellfire tramps; Karma quits the team; and we wrap up Chris Claremont's\xa0New Mutants run.\n\nX-PLAINED:\n\n \tLeong and Nga Coy Manh\n \tNew Mutants #51-54\n \tThe Starjammers (again)\n \tThe paradox of Professor X\n \tSeveral dramatic speeches\n \tThe Hellfire Club for Creative Anachronism\n \tPlan Omega (but not that one)\n \tA fairly epic dress-code violation\n \tMagik vs. Limbo\n \tA very specific bit of fancasting\n \tBest Magneto\n \tWhat X-fans (may or may not) live for\n \tA well-wrought nightmare\n \tHellion disambiguation\n \tDoug Ramsey\u2019s Fancy Hair\n \tNew Mutants X Frank Zappa\n \tWacky teen hijinks at the Hellfire Club\n \tCarousing shamefully with Hellfire tramps\n \tA heroic challenge\n \tA counterintuitive heart\u2019s desire\n \tClaremont\u2019s New Mutants run.\n \tLibraries\n \tEmma Frost\u2019s accent\n \tThe sounds of blastin\u2019\n\nNEXT WEEK:\xa0It's hard to be Havok.\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nRachel and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to\xa0help support the podcast\u2013and unlock more cool stuff\u2013you can do that\xa0right here!\n\nBuy prints of this week\u2019s illustration at our shop, or contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original!