257: Invincible: Family Matters (Book Club)

Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman

Film History, Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Arts

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Book Club returns with our first dive into Image Comics with Robert Kirkman's superhero offering: INVINCIBLE volume 1: FAMILY MATTERS! Get the full Los Angeles Live Show video for $0.99 - bit.ly/GHLLive Pre-order Jason's new book - SUPER SOLDIERS! It's about superheroes that also served in the military! Grab your copy here: https://amzn.to/2Cn2vGC GET OUR RECOMMENDED READING from this episode here: http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading Follow the show on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/GHLPodcast Make sure to visit our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson You can find Ashley at https://twitter.com/AshleyVRobinson and Jason at https://twitter.comJawiin. Thanks for showing up to class today. Class dismissed!

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0:00.0	Hello Geek History Lessons Students, if you do not know my new book, Super Soldiers is going to
0:06.5	to hit stores on June 18th is available for pre-order right now on Barnes and Noble,
0:11.6	Amazon, all that kind of stuff and I say this several
0:13.6	times on this show but if you enjoy a geekish lesson I know for a fact that you will
0:18.4	enjoy this book because it is looking at the intersection between war and pop culture to better understand military
0:26.7	superheroes.
0:27.7	I'm very proud of this book.
0:28.7	I let a lot of people read this early including Ashley.
0:31.8	Hey!
0:32.6	Ashley, what do you think about my book?
0:34.6	Super Soldiers.
0:35.1	I think Super Soldiers is super good.
0:37.8	I've spoken a lot about it on the podcast,
0:39.8	but I think it is truly one of the best books I've read this year.
0:42.8	Oh, I appreciate that.
0:44.4	I mean it.
0:45.4	Anthony Swafford, former U.S. Marine and the author of Jarrhead.
0:48.3	I let him read a copy of Super Soldiers early and he said it is a love story to soldiers to comic book heroes and to his country.
0:56.3	It's a fun read.
0:58.2	So if you know anything about the book market, pre-orders really matter.
1:01.5	So I'd really appreciate it if you'd pre-order
1:03.2	super soldiers before June 18th because it would help bump the book up in the
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