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Mismatched Texts

Feb 27, 2021

Wherein Justice and Andy struggle with Superman's poor depictions on the silver screen. We're tired of Superman as a champion! We've seen it all our lives! Before us, our parents and grandparents saw it all their lives! Let's imagine a Superman movie that works. Also, the Hulk.


Feb 27, 2021

Wherein Andy and Justice get caught up in the web-slinger as a permanent teenager. What might it be like to see Spider-Man as a middle-aged veteran? Is he married in Utica? Does he still wear the leotard? All this and more!


Feb 13, 2021

Wherein Justice and Andy explore the worst entry in the Star Trek oeuvre, Star Trek: Insurrection, and China MiƩville's novel The Scar. Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer provides the theoretical foundations in this discussion that ranges from migration and displacement and tyrannical despotism to whales, Riker's...


Feb 13, 2021

Wherein Andy and Justice discuss the film Starship Troopers and the collected films of the Alien franchise. Along with the postmodern ideas of Jean-Francois Lyotard, they tackle the subjects of the military industrial complex, violence, corporate power, 90's teenage romance, and late capitalism.


Feb 13, 2021

Wherein Justice and Andy discuss the format and goals of the Mismatched Texts podcast.