LeVar Burton Reads "Galaxy Girl and the November Monstrosity" by Aleksandra Hill
Nov 14, 2023
A superhero struggles with personal identity and saving the world. They reflect on their childhood and deal with disappointment. The protagonist feels left out and small at a wedding. They reflect on a mysterious incident. A Thanksgiving mishap jeopardizes the meal. A sibling conflict reveals a special talent. The podcast ends with acknowledgments and thanks.
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Uncomfortable Homecoming
- Galaxy Girl, a superhero, returns home for Thanksgiving, feeling uneasy and out of place.
- Her interactions with her mother and sister highlight the strained family dynamics.
Family Dynamics
- Galaxy Girl's family displays her superhero achievements but downplays her importance.
- Her sister's accomplishments are prioritized, causing tension.
Exclusion and Wedding Plans
- Galaxy Girl is excluded from her sister's wedding party, further emphasizing her feeling of being overlooked.
- Her sister's engagement and wedding planning become the focus, increasing the existing family tension.