In which we announce exciting new developments, the ASPCA should probably have a word with Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde gets a new costume, Lee Forrester is still the best, Cyclops has an octopus on his chest, Magneto has a change of heart, and Wolverine embraces transhumanism.

X-Plained:

The Thomas Hardy novel of superhero comics
Friendship
X-Men #148-152
Unstable Denim
Disco Dinner Clubs
Caliban (a little)
Kitty Pryde's amazing fashion sense
Garokk the Unremarkable
Atlantean couture
Why Magneto is Interesting
The Massachusetts Academy
The Persona Exchange Gun
Harvey and Janet
How to win $2500 in 1980
Editorial Outsourcing



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