EPISODE · Aug 27, 2023 · 1H 14M
Koren Shadmi unpacks The Velvet Underground in 'All Tomorrow's Parties'
from AIPT Comics · host David Brooke
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The AIPT Comics podcast is back after a week off, and there's a ton of news to get through! We also host special guest Koren Shadmi to discuss All Tomorrow’s Parties, his new graphic novel about The Velvet Underground. We dig into the creative process, the band, and more.
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