This week at the VF Comics Podcast, the group get to talk with the creators to Indie/Monster/Comedy comic book Curses, Josef Castiel and Jacob Fleming. Sharing their own experiences and inspiration, the crew gets to know the kind of people that talent really comes from. Later on, they get to talking about NASA using interactive graphics to inspire the next generation of astronauts, before heading to Texas to talk about a recently banned book at one school district.
Interview:
https://gelatinouscubism.wordpress.com/about/
https://www.instagram.com/jacobflemingart/
https://gelatinouscubism.bigcartel.com/
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/silveraxe/through-the-valley-of-the-manticore
Mentioned in Interview:
News and Discussion:
NASA Releases Interactive Graphic Novel to Help Recruit New Generation of Astronauts
https://www.engadget.com/nasa-first-woman-augmented-reality-graphic-novel-204955180.html
https://www.nasa.gov/specials/calliefirst/
Texas School Pulls YA Graphic Novels Over Critical Race Theory Protest
https://www.cbr.com/texas-school-pulls-ya-graphic-novels-critical-race-theory-protest/
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