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Crafting Clear Pulp Heroes in a Morally Grey World
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Crafting Clear Pulp Heroes in a Morally Grey World

Reviving the Pulps: From Sketch to Story, Episode 3
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This podcast is longer than usual but there’s lots of information in it I hope you’ll find useful. :)

Operator 5, Jimmy Christopher, in the middle of an adventure.
The cover of the June 1935 issue of “Operator 5” (art by John Newton Howitt.)

If you’d like to read more about pulp heroes here are a few articles from the Rocketeer archive: “How I Won the Cosmos Prize,” “Bronzed Men and Space Rovers: Doc Savage and his stereotypical brothers,” “Heroes,” and “The Man in the Moon Helmet.

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