Working: A Radical Comic Strip, Reimagined for Audio
This week, host June Thomas talks to writer Madeleine George, who recently adapted the classic Alison Bechdel comic Dykes to Watch Out For into an audio drama that stars Jane Lynch, Carrie Brownstein, Roberta Colindrez, and Roxane Gay. In the interview, Madeleine discusses the challenges of turning a piece of visual art into an audio-only narrative. She also talks about the 1980\u2019s setting of the story and the continued relevance of the characters\u2019 personal and political lives.\xa0\n\nAfter the interview, June and co-host Isaac Butler explain how to set rules for your creative projects.\xa0\n\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Madeleine talks about her work on the Hulu series Only Murders in the Building.\xa0\n\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.\n\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews.\n\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows\u2014you\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus to help support our work.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices