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S02E07: Asterios Polyp — Style as Substance
Season 2 · Episode 7

S02E07: Asterios Polyp — Style as Substance

Comic Sans · Andas Productions

April 11, 20241h 3m

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Show Notes

Bear witness to the mythic rise and tragic fall of our two hosts as they read the comic book classic “Asterios Polyp” by David Mazzucchelli.

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In this episode, Nat reads the first six chapters, or until the image of a mosquito.

Transcript and bibliography available here.

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00:00 - Preamble

03:18 - Unhinged Yant: Style as Substance

12:21 - Nat Recaps "Asterios Polyp"

16:44 - Discussion

53:45 - Yan's Final Questions

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Comic Sans is an Andas Productions podcast hosted by Myle Yan Tay and Nathaniel Mah, produced by Roshan Singh Sambhi and Scott Lee Chua. Cover art by Isabel Fang. Transcribed by Yap Xin Ran.

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