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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2018 · 1H 2M

Episode 167 | Depression and Mental Illness in Comics

from I Read Comic Books · host Brian Murray, Tia Vasiliou, Mike Rapin

This episode was recorded on July 29th, 2018! WE ARE BACK! After 4 long weeks off, Mike, Tia, and Brian are back for the regular show to talk about what they’ve been up to for the last month plus the show’s main topic: Depression and Mental Illness in Comics–how it’s portrayed, when it’s done well, when it’s done poorly, and everything in between. Don’t forget to send in a question of three to us for our next Q&A episode on August 15th! Get your question in before we record on August 12th to have it read and answered on the show! Timestamps 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics 00:18:02 – Comic Picks 00:25:06 – Depression and Mental Illness in Comics 00:59:46 – Wrap/Credits Comic Reads/Picks for this week Pluto Volume 6-8 by Naoki Urasawa Farmhand #1 The Agency by Katie Skelly Submerged #1 Mister Miracle #10 Star Wars #52 Infinity Wars #1 Relevant Links/Information Mike – @mikerapin Tia – @PortraitOfMmeX Brian – @Brianhead Eternity Girl by Maggs Vissagio and Sonny Liew The Flash & Trickster clip My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness Hawkeye Megahex The Wicked + The Divine Legion Jessica Jones A screenshot from Infinity Wars Prime #1 where Loki is getting dragged out of a library Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. This week’s episode was produced by Mike Rapin and edited by Zander Riggs. Have a question? Want us to talk about a topic? Submit discussion topics to our subreddit /r/IReadComicBooks or our Goodreads group andget a hold of us in the comments or here: [email protected] – @ircbpodcast & #IReadComicBooks. Hey #PodernFamily listeners! Thanks for dropping by! Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @ircbpodcast Instagram: @ircbpodcast Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com IRCB Goodreads Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop

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WE ARE BACK! After 4 long weeks off, Mike, Tia, and Brian are back for the regular show to talk about what they’ve been up to for the last month plus the show’s main topic: Depression and Mental Illness in Comics–how it’s portrayed, when it’s done well, when it’s done poorly, and everything in between.

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