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Ben Clarkson

Co-author of the comic book series "Justice Warriors", discussed in this episode.

Top 5 podcasts with Ben Clarkson

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14 snips
Sep 29, 2024 • 1h 36min

Grant Morrison & Chaos Magick (E296)

Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors, creators of the graphic novel series 'Justice Warriors', dive deep into the chaotic ideology of Grant Morrison. They explore the absurdity of voting in Bubble City, blending humor and political satire. The conversation journeys through Morrison’s alien encounters and the influence of magic on his writing. They also discuss the psychological depth in Morrison's Batman narrative and how Chaos Magic can empower marginalized communities, weaving intriguing tales of heroes, trauma, and morality.
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6 snips
Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 10min

Episode 363: Keep Your Politics Away From My Election (w/ special guests Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors)

Join Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors, co-authors of the comic series "Justice Warriors," as they dive into the absurdities of modern politics. They tackle why voters must engage harder for change and explore how satire can cleverly reflect reality. The duo dissects immigration politics, the rise of manifest destiny, and critiques the shallow representation in the two-party system. Their hilarious insights on election day civic duties and the frustrations of voting add a unique spin to the conversation while suggesting that humor might be the best response to the chaos.
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5 snips
Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 6min

Howard Zyn Presents: a People’s Cigstory of the United States feat. Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson

Matt Bors, a political cartoonist, and Ben Clarkson, an animator focusing on right-wing themes, dive into the quirky world of AI and right-wing animation. They dissect the absurdities of UK smoking policies and the graphic health warnings on cigarettes. The duo humorously critiques influencer culture and life in Neom, while exploring the pitfalls of contemporary consumerism. They also highlight the decline of creative quality in media and the economics behind animated propaganda, all while teasing their upcoming projects and new book 'Justice Warriors 2'!
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Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 4min

868 - Caddy-Shook feat. Ben Clarkson & Matt Bors (9/16/24)

Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors, co-creators of the JUSTICE WARRIORS comic series, dive deep into the chaotic political landscape, discussing the absurdity of Trump's recent assassination attempt and his odd romance with Laura Loomer. They critique the GOP's demagoguery surrounding immigration and the Democrats' inadequate responses. The duo humorously connects bizarre real-world events to their comic narratives, revealing striking parallels and surreal political realities. Their sharp wit shines through as they analyze the intersection of politics and popular culture.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 1h 15min

Episode 102 - Bubble City Boys (Ft. Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson)

Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson, co-creators of Justice Warriors graphic novel, discuss the satire of police media, social structures, and challenges to ideologies. They also touch on the struggles of managing cables, as well as personal aspects of their book and playful banter, in this entertaining episode of The Deprogram.