Los X-Men se enfrentan a su enemigo más poderoso: uno de sus miembros, Jean Grey. Durante una misión de rescate en el espacio, Jean casi muere al ser alcanzada por una misteriosa fuerza cósmica. Cuando regresa a casa, esa radiación la ha hecho más poderosa, pero mucho más inestable. Mientras lucha con la entidad que habita en su interior, Jean desata sus poderes de formas que no puede controlar ni comprender. Jean cae en una espiral fuera de control haciendo daño a aquellos que más ama y empieza a destruir los lazos que mantienen unidos a los X-Men.
A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.
A look at the 1950s muscle men's magazines and the representative industry which were popular supposedly as health and fitness magazines, but were in reality primarily being purchased by the still-underground homosexual community. Chief among the purveyors of this literature was Bob Mizer, who maintained a magazine and developed sexually inexplicit men's films for over 40 years. Aided by his mother, the two maintained a stable of not so innocent studs.