Waiting on the Trade

Far Sector

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In this episode of Waiting on the Trade, guest host Simon Payne joins us for a journey to the edge of space, as we discuss N.K. Jemisin, Jamal Campbell, and co.’s Far Sector.

This Month’s Discussion Questions
  • How would you compare Jo to the other Green Lanterns from Earth?
  • Which of the book’s alien races was your favorite (and why)?
  • Which issue’s opening/closing quote is most fitting for the story?
    • Explanations, Observations, and Links of Note
    • Here’s a quick bio on Sojourner Truth from the National Women’s History Museum.
    • Our discussion of how a society without emotion would and wouldn’t function brought this Parks and Recreation meme to mind.
    • In case you want an explainer of what a Dyson sphere is, here ya go.
    • And finally, here’s Pat’s breakdown of all of Far Sector‘s issue-opening and -closing quotes, compiled in one handy Google Doc.
      • Follow-Up Recommendations

      If you liked Far Sector, we think you might also like:

      • The Foundation series.
      • Citizen Sleeper.
      • The City We Became.

        • New to the show? Waiting on the Trade is a comics book club podcast, run by two gents who don’t have time for monthly comics. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can email us at [email protected].

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          • As always, thanks for listening!

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