Corporate capes? Working class heroes? It's a podcast about radical politics...told through some not so radical comic books.
What does it mean to be "super?" What does it mean to have "power?" The Death and Return of Superman has... more
IT'S A SAN DIEGO COMIC CON TAKEOVER, FOLKS! Many thanks to SDCC for hosting our panel "Revolutionary Comics: Revolutionaries in... more
Today in Bonus Feed Land, the irrepressible Neil Kapit takes the stand as a character witness for that plucky upstart... more
Thank you all for a wonderful three years of Collective Action Comics! Please find attached the answers to all your... more
Today in Bonus Feed Land, friend of the show Shaun Corley takes Nat on a historical jaunt through a catalog... more
Today in Bonus Feed Land, we laugh! We cry! The great critic and writer Elizabeth Sandifer walks Nat through Mark... more
From oil fields to poppy fields to killing fields, the United States lays claim upon the world. Overwhelming force in... more
You asked, we delivered! We're finally doing it, folks! We're tackling the movies! In this sweeping interview, Walt from the... more
Sometimes, you have to break a few omelettes to get to the eggs inside. "Conventional wisdom" is a curious thing, and,... more
Message delivered. The end of the mission draws near.
In this special bonus interview for season two, we get to hear from writer/artist Ben Becker on the first issue... more
Good news: There's very little of The Ultimates in this episode. Bad news: That means we have to fill air time... more
Tony Stark knows you better than you know yourself. In this age of sensors, cameras, and speculative markets, everything we... more
Old jokes and old terrors. New jokes and new meanings. Does the United States of America care about you? Of... more
Why does the United States of America keep children at its southern border? Why did Ronald Reagan give millions of... more
CW: Violence and anti-Muslim racism You are not you. You are you plus others. You are you plus others plus your... more
CW: Discussions of assault Between commodifying relationships and driving the need for imperial expansion, capitalism sure has done a number on... more
Found on 1/25/23 Is this a message? A warning? Who left this for us? If you have any information regarding the whereabouts... more
[Heads up for this one: The intro contains a real 911 call that some might find disturbing. I certainly did.] Do... more
In the corporate-funded presentation of politics, the actions of a "destined" few among the "everyday" many are highlighted and made... more
Things are being taken from us. Even many who have been systemically shielded from the violence of this decay are... more
People deserve heroes. People deserve aspirational stories. People also deserve the truth. All time and forever. In this episode, we discuss... more
Broke my dang microphone.
It's a brand new season here at Collective Action Comics! Last time, we cringed as Ronald Reagan molded the world... more
Setup: What do cannabis and kryptonite have in common? Punchline: Comics publishers and US Presidents have no idea what they... more
As an idea, Superheroes are inherently right wing - at least in some regards and with only a cursory investigation. Foremost... more
In this bonus episode, we get to hear from J.R. Hughto and Curt Merlo, the creative team behind the fantastic... more
Are things really as bad as they seem? No. They're so much worse. In this season finale, we conclude our deep dive... more
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What makes a country "free?" Is it the right to do whatever you want all the time? Some of... more
It's a brand new season here at Collective Action Comics! Last time, we cringed as Ronald Reagan molded the world for a... more