Episode 102: Hunter Ready to Write

TOPIC: Creative Costumes vs. Pushing Out Product This week Dan and Merlin talk about how the legends and mythologies around creative people and beautiful losers can become such a destructive MacGuffin for us aspiring civilians. Getting gakked out on Hunter S. Thompson's cocaine and buying Sylvia Plath's oven are unlikely to take you anyplace useful, interesting, or…creative. Also: "BRIANMICHAELBENDIS!" Links for this episode:List of Spider-Man Comics in Order to Amazing Spider-Man #700Template 1.2.0 · neocoticDaredevil Visionaries - Frank Miller, Vol. 2: Frank Miller: 9780785107712: Amazon.com: BooksNerdist Podcast: Warren Ellis « NerdistSpider-Man Read Order[SPONSOR] Shutterstock [SPONSOR] Frank & Oak How to Start Reading Avengers Comics!Amazon.com: Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human (9780812981384): Grant Morrison: BooksMarvels: Kurt Busiek, Alex Ross: 9780785142867: Amazon.com: BooksSpider-Man: Big Time - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaAmazon.com: Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human (9780812981384): Grant Morrison: BooksMarvels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaTwitter / ewanmorgan: A day in the life of Hunter ...Phil Noto - THUNDERBOLTS  This is the first image I drew of...The 1940s were super-weird. | kung fu grippe“Ha! Ha! Ha!” From Wonder Woman #6 (1943) I’ll... | kung fu grippeWarren Ellis on "writer's block"Twitter / ewanmorgan: A day in the life of Hunter ...Captain Marvel, Vol. 8 #1A in merlinmann's Comic Collector Connect collectionThe Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2 #669G - Spider-Island - Part Three: Arachnotopia in merlinmann's Comic Collector Connect collectionAsk • The Smiths - YouTubeNorman Osborn's HairSpider-Man: Big Time Ultimate Collection: Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos: 9780785162179: Amazon.com: BooksLiz Hurley: Beauty and the beasts - Celeb News, Independent Woman - Independent.ieWarren Ellis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaWarren Ellis bibliography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Wire - Season One Opening Scene - YouTubeConversion disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaFugue state - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) - IMDbWilliam Faulkner: Trouble in OxfordTop 15 Great Alcoholic Writers - ListverseBuzz Bissinger: I Was Deluded to Believe Lance Armstrong When He Denied Doping - The Daily BeastBlack Cat (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaKelly Sue DeConnickWarren Ellis.mattfractionJ I N X W O R L D | The Official Site for Brian Michael BendisDominic West - IMDbPandora One - Listen to Pandora with No Ads, Higher Quality Audio, and MoreHumberto Ramos Official SiteMailChimp Annual ReportWalt Simonson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Mighty Thor, Vol. 1, #348 (Oct. 1984) Okay,... | kung fu grippe[Brown-Haired Rapunzel Sampler]Tangled (2010) - IMDb[Rapunzel with awesome, short, choppy brown hair]The Manchurian Candidate (1962) - IMDbDan Slott - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaGrant MorrisonGrammar Girl : Ampersand :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™kung fu grippe - Current Back to Work lock screensSeven Inches of Bendis (Detail) [per] | kung fu grippeHunter S. Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaLadies. What? I needed a long-sleeved shirt.... | kung fu grippeThis week's episode for Back to Work is sponsored by Frank & Oak (use code "BACKTOWORK10" for 10% off your first purchase) and Shutterstock (use code "BACKTOWORK1" for 30% off).