

Episode 150 - Vote Harder (Ft. Justice Warriors)
Oct 4, 2024
Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson, the creative minds behind the graphic novel Justice Warriors, dive into the absurdities of political engagement and activism. They humorously reflect on the waning influence of online personalities, contrasting it with real-world action. The duo discusses their dystopian comic set in Bubble City, exploring themes of class consciousness and societal critique. They also touch on character complexities, touching upon social justice and the challenges of voting. Finally, they hint at an exciting potential TV adaptation of their work.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Bubble City: Politics and Comics
03:39 • 22min
Awakening to Class Consciousness
25:59 • 12min
Engaging the Absurd: Voting, Justice Warriors, and Class Consciousness
37:45 • 6min
Activism and Adaptation: Justice Warriors Unpacked
43:25 • 11min
The Cycles of Online Influence and Content Creation
54:31 • 5min
Artful Intimacy in Storytelling
59:34 • 4min
Art, Expression, and Satire in the Modern World
01:03:23 • 1min
Exploring Political Violence and Creative Storytelling
01:04:52 • 10min
Exploring Motivations and Promoting New Insights
01:15:18 • 3min