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.
Tarzan, Lord of the Merchandising Jungle
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