Monkey Off My Backlog

Ep. 16 - Alien, River's Edge, Dhalgren, Monstress w/Megan Spell


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This episode ended up being an accidental theme episode! We all had very dark item to cover this week! And we had a guest! Megan Spell of the On The Download podcast

4:05 - Megan talks about Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi slasher in space classic Alien (she even talks a little bit about the more action oriented sequel, Aliens)

14:38 - Sam talks about the gen-x crime drama about angst, violence, and teenage drama directed by Tim Hunter and featuring a few notable young faces (Keanu Reeves) - River's Edge

25:46 - Tessa talks about one of the bigger books on her list with the sci-fi classic by Samuel R. Delany - Dhalgren. 

37:11 - Andy airs his own frustrations about not being able to accurately describe a comic that is amazingly beautiful and incredibly dark with Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda's Monstress!

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