Episode 053 - Sometimes They Come Back

==Episode Description== __NOTOC__
In which Wolverine doesn’t care about your baby; Storm takes charge; duels are terrible bases for systems of government; editorial mandate is hell on a marriage; Magneto is a pretty cool teacher; Jean Grey comes back; and we have mixed feelings about the Phoenix retcon.
==X-Plained==
*Kenji Uedo
*Uncanny X-Men #201
*New Mutants #35
*Avengers #263
*Fantastic Four #286
*Classic X-Men #8
*The post-Trial of Magneto status quo
*Nathan Christopher Charles Summers
*A small cross-section of Cyclops’s myriad issues
*The wrong means to the right end
*Magneto’s educational philosophy
*The politics of creative credits
*“You Know Who”
*The Phoenix retcon
*Several unrelated break-ins
*The return of Jean Grey
*Jean and the Phoenix Force
*Alternate-timeline Madelynes Pryor
*Jean Grey’s code names
== Listener Questions ==
* Has Marvel ever done a What If or alternate timeline where Cyclops stays with Madelyne? I wonder if things would still lead to Inferno?
* Is there an in-comics explanation as to why Jean Grey stops using a codename after dropping Marvel Girl in X-Factor? Can you explain?
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