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ERBFest • Pulp Conventions • PulpFest • PulpFest 2025

Tarzan, Lord of the Merchandising Jungle

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Jim Beard talks about the marketing of Tarzan

Author Jim Beard, publisher at Becky Books and co-publisher at Flinch! Books, takes a look at how Tarzan, Edgar Rice Burroughs’ enduring character, has been marketed for over a century. This presentation was part of ERBFest, held in conjunction with PulpFest 2025. This Pulp Tales was recorded in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Aug. 7.

https://thepulp.net/media/250807_04_PulpFest_2025_Tarzan_Lord_of_Merchandising_Jungle.mp3
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