The "Can TIM-21 Save Us All?" Issue

About this episode

The episode discusses the comic 'Descender Vol. 1: Tin Stars' and its themes of machines and societal conflict.

Hello comic fans! We take you to another galaxy. Nope not that one. We've got Descender Vol. 1: Tin Stars. Giant machines appear and tower over planets. No warning and billions are lost and the machines disappear just as quickly as they came. And then 10 years go by. A very different galaxy and TIM-21 finds himself hated for being a machine and on the run because he might be the key to everything. Join in and thanks for listening! Descender Vol. 1: Tin Stars - Jeff Lemire (writer) / Dustin N...

People in this episode

Hosts: Corey, Adam

Topics covered

• comics
• science fiction
• machines
• galaxy
• adventure

Keywords

• Descender
• Jeff Lemire
• TIM-21
• comics
• science fiction
• machines
• galaxy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Descender Vol. 1: Tin Stars

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