274 – The Red Shoe Prophecies (feat. Chris Eddleman)

Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! In which Chris Eddleman joins us for a close look at House of X and Powers of X; Doug Ramsey is highly relevant; resurrection is problematic in a universe with a documented afterlife; there is no reasonable in-continuity justification for the lack of trans Marvel characters; and your OT3 is canon. X-PLAINED: The Phalanx (more) (again) (retconned) House of X Powers of X Krakoa (more) (again) (retconned) Moira MacTaggert (retconned) Bar Sinister Sinister Secrets Portentous red shoes The Man-Machine Ascendancy Chimeras North Cardinal Rasputin Homo Novissima Transhumanism in the Marvel Universe The metaphysics of Krakoan resurrection The Five The true nature of Goldballs’ powers Trans representation and its absence Retroactive foreshadowing NEXT EPISODE: Still not quite Generation X CORRECTION: The story Jay referred to as “Everything Burns” is in fact titled “Time Runs Out,” although a good many things do burn over its course. Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on iTunes or Stitcher! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our TeePublic shop!