They’ve Got Issues The Story of Marvel

Thrilling Tales of Modern Capitalism by Slate Podcasts

Mar 12, 202124:43Business

Marvel has stumbled as a company many times throughout its history, even going bankrupt in the 1990s. But not unlike many of its characters, it’s re-emerged stronger than before. Podcast production by Jess Miller and Cle...

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