Josie and Becca are joined by comics critic Tiffany Babb (The Comics Courier, The Fan Files) to discuss The New X-Men Annual, titled The Man in Room X, which introduces Xorn and the U-Men! Our quest to understand Xorn does not begin well! Does Grant Morrison understand China? What are the U-Men a metaphor for, anyway? And is Logan hot...or not? Listen and find out!

Content Warning: Discussions of Sinophobia / yellowface, Islamophobia, transphobia, suicide, depression

Next Week's Reading: New X-Men 118-121: Germ Free Generation & Silence: Psychic Rescue in Progress

Credits:

Hosting and Production: Josephine Riesman (@josie.zone) & Becca Petunia (@tallgirlpetunia.bsky.social)

Guest: Tiffany Babb (@explodingarrow)

Editing: Ella Tailor (@garaktailor.com‬)

Theme Song: "Theme from 'Here Comes Tomorrow'" by Rachel Garrett Steele (@pengarr.postes.club‬) featuring Bobson Dugnutt Jr.

Podcast Art: Pencils & Inks by Chris Burnham (@theburnham.bsky.social), Colors by Tamra Bonvillan (@tamrabonvillain.bsky.social), Logo by Jodie Troutman (@longtalljodie.com)

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