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The Authenticity of Love & Rockets’ Women Stories

“Love and Rockets” broke ground in American comics with its queer and female narratives.

Aired 08/31/2022 | Rating NR

Artbound

The Authenticity of Love & Rockets’ Women Stories

Clip: Season 13 Episode 1 | 3m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

“Love and Rockets” broke ground in American comics with its queer and female narratives.

Nuanced and honest representations of queer and women’s stories are one of the many reasons why alternative comic series “Love and Rockets” stands the test of time. Creators Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez discuss how the strong matriarchs in their family influenced the dynamic women characters at the core of “Love and Rockets.”

Aired 08/31/2022 | Rating NR

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L.A.’s Punk Rock Scene in Love and Rockets

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“Love and Rockets’" punk-forward storylines have roots in L.A.’s punk rock scene. (8m 48s)

Love & Rockets (Extended Preview)

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A self-published comic book made by brothers from Oxnard, Ca. makes comic book history. (1m 52s)

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