Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Major Thomas: The Rise of a Humble Hero in Comics


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Welcome to Sci-Fi Talk Podcast Plus! In today's episode, we're delving into the creative mind of Omar Morales, a remarkable storyteller and Guinness Book of World Records holder for the largest comic book. Omar's latest graphic novel, "Major Thomas," explores the incredible journey of a Mexican American farm worker who transcends his humble beginnings to become an astronaut on the first hyperspace mission. With artwork by Serge Akuna and Mal Mora, "Major Thomas" is a Comixology original that's sure to captivate fans of sci-fi, fantasy, and comics. We'll discuss how Omar's personal inspirations from real-life stories and films like "Gattaca" shaped this graphic novel, all while celebrating the diverse, all-Latino creative team behind the project. Tune in as we explore how "Major Tomas" reflects the human spirit and perseverance, highlighting the theme of rising from humble origins to achieve greatness. 

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