This week Sov and Becky talk about the origins of Wonder Woman. 

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Hosted by Sovereign Syre and Becky Poole

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Produced by Joshua Anderson

Works Cited: 

1. Daniels, Les. Wonder Woman: The Complete History. Chronicle Books, 2000.

   • A comprehensive history of Wonder Woman, exploring her creation, evolution, and cultural impact.

2. Lepore, Jill. The Secret History of Wonder Woman. Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

   • A detailed biography of Wonder Woman's creator, William Moulton Marston, and the feminist roots of the character.

3. Marston, William Moulton. "Why 100,000,000 Americans Read Comics." The American Scholar, vol. 13, no. 1, 1943, pp. 35-44.

   • Marston's own essay on the psychological appeal of comics and the creation of Wonder Woman.

4. All Star Comics #8. DC Comics, 1941.

   • Wonder Woman's debut issue, written by William Moulton Marston and illustrated by Harry G. Peter.

5. Sensation Comics #1. DC Comics, 1942.

   • Wonder Woman's first solo story, where her mission and character are further developed.

6. Wertham, Fredric. Seduction of the Innocent. Rinehart & Company, 1954.

   • A critique of comics' influence on youth, with specific references to Wonder Woman and her themes.

7. "The Feminum Mystique." Wonder Woman (1975 TV series), season 1, episodes 1-2. Directed by Richard A. Colla, Warner Bros. Television.

   • An exploration of Wonder Woman's Amazonian roots in the TV series.

8. Jenkins, Patty, director. Wonder Woman. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2017.

   • The first Wonder Woman feature film, showcasing her origin and mission in a modern cinematic context.

9. Jenkins, Patty, director. Wonder Woman 1984. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2020.

   • The sequel to the 2017 film, exploring themes of power, greed, and humanity.

10. Steinem, Gloria. "Wonder Woman." Ms. Magazine, vol. 1, no. 1, 1972.

    • An article celebrating Wonder Woman as a feminist icon, reclaiming her place in the cultural zeitgeist.

11. Lichtenstein, Roy. Crying Girl. 1963.

    • A pop art painting reflecting comic book aesthetics, influenced by Wonder Woman's visual style.

12. Carter, Lynda. "Lynda Carter Reflects on Wonder Woman's Legacy." The Hollywood Reporter, June 2, 2017.

    • An interview with Carter about her portrayal of Wonder Woman and the cultural significance of the character.

13. Hanley, Tim. Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious History of the World's Most Famous Heroine. Chicago Review Press, 2014.

    • An analysis of Wonder Woman's evolution and the societal forces that shaped her stories.

14. "No Man's Land Scene Explained by Patty Jenkins." Entertainment Weekly, July 10, 2017.

    • A discussion of the iconic scene in Wonder Woman (2017) and its impact.

15. Dworkin, Andrea. Right-Wing Women. Perigee Books, 1983.

    • A feminist critique that includes commentary on female representations in media, including Wonder Woman.