111: Mike Diana pt 1
500 Open Tabs · Apr 1, 2026 · 59:10
500 Open Tabs · Apr 1, 2026 · 59:10
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This week we dive into the origin of the controversial comic artist Mike Diana, who sought to create the "most offense zine ever made." A listener email explains how the release of a million balloons over the skies of Cleveland led to civilian deaths.
Episode Tabs:
Mike Diana Comics (TRIGGER WARNING!)
Listener Tabs:
When Cleveland Released 1.5 million Balloons and Two Men Died
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/cleveland-balloons-1986/
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