About this episode
Kara, Kate, and Brian discuss the themes of magical girls and trash boys in comic books.
Kara, Kate, and Brian discuss magical girls and "trash boys" in comic books, from classic characters to recent releases. They consider if horses are accessories and if the 90's are a trash boy.
People in this episode
Host: Mike Rapin
Guests: Kara, Kate, Brian
Topics covered
- magical girls
- comic books
- trash boys
- 90's culture
- character analysis
Keywords
- magical girls
- comic books
- trash boys
- 90's
- character discussion
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: magical girls, trash boys
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