Madame Xanadu (Volume 2) #27 is an issue of the series Madame Xanadu (Volume 2) with a cover date of November, 2010.
Synopsis for "Extra-Sensory Chapter 4: Don't Touch Me There"
1964, New York Fashion Week – Artist Randy Warsau and "The Foundry" are displayed by model Neon Blue. Neon Blue does not like to be touched. She feels unable to escape from her "cursed" existence. She appears to be an alien that wants to feel human. She turns to drugs for an escape. Soon, people that have been around her, that touched her, die. She barely even remembers them. Randy and Neon Blue hear about a psychic, and go to see her. The psychic know that Neon Blue is different, and is hiding something. Thinking that "the jig" may be up, she decides to go on a touching spree. Everyone she touches soon dies, except Randy, who is shot and in critical condition. Finally, Madame Xanadu confronts her, knowing that she is truly a succubus that drains people of their life force when she touches them.
Appearing in "Extra-Sensory Chapter 4: Don't Touch Me There"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- The Foundry (Single appearance)
- Randy Warsau (Single appearance)
- Neon Blue (Single appearance; dies)
Antagonists:
- Veronica S. (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Roosevelt Coates (Single appearance; dies)
- Subterranean Suede (Single appearance)
- The Portals (Single appearance)
- Ron Jameson (Single appearance; dies)
- Brunette Boy (Single appearance)
- Evie Hardwick (Single appearance; dies)
- Joseph Finklestein (Single appearance; dies)
- Richard Mullins (Single appearance; dies)
- Jeffrey Sykes (Single appearance; dies)
Locations:
Items:
- Tarot Deck
Vehicles:
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in Madame Xanadu: Extra-Sensory.
- This story takes place in 1964.
Trivia
- Most of the characters are fictionalisatons of real people from the 1960s:
- Randy Warsau = Andy Warhol
- The Foundry = The Factory
- Roosevelt Coates = Truman Capote
- Cold-Blooded Death = In Cold Blood
- Subterranean Suede = The Velvet Underground
- The Portals = The Doors
- Ron Jameson = Jim Morrison
- Dialogue magazine = Interview magazine
- Evie Hardwick = Edie Sedgwick
- Veronica S. = Valerie Solanas
- Neon Blue's name recalls that of Warhol "superstar" Ultra Violet.