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LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
18 hours ago

'Gender Queer,' one of the most banned books in the U.S., is getting a deluxe edition

Gender Queer receives an annotated deluxe edition with new content, art, ND Stevenson foreword, and community contributions despite widespread bans.
Writing
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Alison Bechdel, cartoonist: We've gotten so polarized in the United States that we're unable to see each other's humanity'

A graphic novel explores artistic success, the compromises of capitalism and aging ideals, and the difficulty of concentrating amid modern political and media overload.
Books
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Emil Ferris Pays Homage to Horror Comics With My Favorite Thing Is Monsters'

An adolescent's exploration of identity and difference is dramatized through oversized, vividly illustrated graphic novels that equate everyday people with monsters.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

"We're All Quite Mad Here. You'll Fit Right In": The Icredible Detailed Illustrations Of Alex Heywood

Alex Heywood is a Scottish-born digital artist in Perth known for whimsical, wildlife-influenced illustrations, thin line art, low-saturated colours, and the Pet Human graphic novel.
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

Ula Zuhra's coming-of-age graphic novel illustrates the chaos of female adulthood

Ula Zuhra is a Bali-based illustrator, cartoonist and writer behind the full length graphic novel, Aca & Ica: Collected Stories. In the debut piece, the artist explores themes of "feminism, class, eroticism, mythological, and esoteric practices in Indonesia through a tongue-in-cheek satirical lens," the artist says. Throughout Arca & Ica, Ula often opts for a heady balance of high contrast black-and-white, set aside moments of vibrant colour.
Books
from48 hills
3 months ago

Scissor Sisters' Babydaddy grows into a new 'Nostalgia' - 48 hills

"I decided to move there right after college in 1999. This is where I'd go to discover some great creative moments for myself. I just wanted to hear music everywhere."
San Francisco
Books
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago

Oakland cartoonist Loewinsohn's YA novel looks at her teen years in 1990s

Teenagers often rely on friends for support during difficult years, with art and personal interests helping shape their identity.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Anna Trench's football love story Florrie unearths the hidden history of the women's game

Anna's graphic novel was inspired by the 1921 ban on women playing football, reflected in her study of team photos showcasing the players' keen faces and muddy knees.
Women
#alison-bechdel
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago
Writing

Alison Bechdel and the Search for the Beginner's Mind

Alison Bechdel's new graphic novel aims for a light-hearted and fun narrative, reflecting her long-standing desire to write such a book.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
DC food

Alison Bechdel's Search for Solace

Alison Bechdel's graphic novel 'Spent' uniquely combines personal struggles with broader societal themes, ultimately exploring the pursuit of happiness amidst anxiety.
DC food
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

Alison Bechdel's Search for Solace

Alison Bechdel's graphic novel 'Spent' uniquely combines personal struggles with broader societal themes, ultimately exploring the pursuit of happiness amidst anxiety.
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fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Cult Of The Lamb Graphic Novel Is Only $13 For A Limited Time At Amazon

Followers of the Cult of the Lamb can purchase the newly released graphic novel, Cult of the Lamb: The First Verse, now discounted to $12.80 on Amazon.
Video games
Graphic design
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Peter Kuper's Graphic Novel, Where the Insects Draw Us

Peter Kuper's 'Insectopolis' merges graphic narratives with deep ecological themes, engaging readers through a fascinating exploration of insects and their connection to human life.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Herve Kempf, journalist: The super-rich like Musk and Bezos promote a cultural model that represents an ecological disaster'

The rich are significantly contributing to ecological disasters, with capitalism increasingly disregarding social and environmental issues.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Ginseng has linked America and China for centuries. A new graphic novel digs into why

Craig Thompson's 'Ginseng Roots' explores the ginseng trade's cultural and economic significance in America and its global connections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Ginseng Roots by Craig Thompson review a genre-defying graphic novel about class, religion and globalisation

Craig Thompson's new book is an intricate blend of memoir, graphic novel, and social commentary, set against the backdrop of ginseng farming in 1980s Wisconsin.
Books
Books
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

The Eternaut' Review: Netflix Gives a Genre Classic New Life

Netflix's adaptation of The Eternaut is decent but highlights the importance of reading the original comic first.
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Breaking Down the Ending of Netflix's Eerie Sci-fi Series The Eternaut

Based on the Eisner Award-winning graphic novel, Netflix's The Eternaut tells a gripping tale of survival in a mysterious, deadly snowfall that signifies an impending invasion.
Film
Film
fromInverse
5 months ago

The Most Divisive Sci-Fi Movie Of 2024 Is Getting A Strange Sequel

Megalopolis will be adapted into a graphic novel, expanding the universe beyond its initial film release.
Independent films
fromGameSpot
6 months ago

Spirited Away's Massive Film Comic Omnibus Drops To Only $28 At Amazon

The All-in-One Edition of Spirited Away Film Comic offers all five out-of-print volumes for a budget-friendly price, enhancing accessibility for fans.
Graphic design
fromKqed
6 months ago

'We All Got Something' Is a Heartfelt Tribute to Grace - and SF's Zine Community

The story centers on the theme of grace and its importance in healing and relationships.
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