The Legion Project 26: Illusion

<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8418 size-large" src= "https://longboxreview.files.wordpress.com/2020/11/tlp026.png?w=636" alt="" width="636" height="694" /></p> <p>Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from <a href= "http://thedailyrios.com/">The Daily Rios</a> podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".</p> <p>In this episode we discuss <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> #26: "Illusion". While hiding from the Fatal Five, Projectra tells her fellow Legionnaires why she rejoined as Sensor Girl. Later, during the battle with the Fatal Five, *REDACTED* is murdered by the Emerald Empress, and Sensor Girl metes out retribution! Plus, <em>Who's Who</em> entries and more!</p> <p>Timestamps:<br /> (00:45) Preamble<br /> (15:47) <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> #26 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion<br /> (29:41) Main discussion<br /> (1:32:06) Thoughts on the art, other story points, reader reactions, and more<br /> (2:03:48) <em>Who’s Who</em> #19 entries on Quislet and others; <em>Super Powers III</em> #1 featuring Tyr; Legion appearances in <em>Booster Gold</em> #8 and “Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow” (in <em>Action Comics</em> and <em>Superman</em>)<br /> (2:43:15) A look at <em>Back Issue</em> #120 featuring Steve Lightle’s <em>Legion Outpost</em> proposal<br /> (2:53:19) Wrap-up and outro</p> <p>Please leave comments below, send your comments to <a href= "mailto:longboxreview@gmail.com">longboxreview@gmail.com</a> or <a href="mailto:peter@thedailyrios.com">peter@thedailyrios.com</a>, or chat with us <a href= "https://twitter.com/longboxreview">@longboxreview</a> or <a href= "https://twitter.com/peterjrios">@peterjrios</a> on Twitter.</p> <p>Thanks for listening!</p> <p>Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">https://twit