Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis is an immersive graphic memoir based on the author’s childhood in the Iranian capital of Tehran during the Islamic Revolution. As she grows up during a tumultuous chapter of the country’s history, her story is both a coming-of-age tale and a historical chronicl...
Biographical graphic novels are easy to overlook. Biographies of ordinary people seem ill-suited to adaptation in a dynamic visual medium. But Hedy Lamarr is one of the most fascinating people that ever lived. Dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world,” Lamarr was not only a Hollywood i...
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Craig Thompson made his mark on the world with a pair of serious dramatic graphic novels for adultsBlanketsandHabibi. But here he has created an epic, fun graphic novel for children:Space Dumplins. Space Dumplinsfollows the adventures of Violet, a young girl with working-class parents living ...
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Just a couple reviews ago, I talked up the value of graphic novels in drawing out empathy in readers. For many of us, the best way to understand people who are different from us or other than us is not through dry academic description—much better to feel the life of another person as...
Manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term manga is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the ...
“Scott Pilgrim” fans were delighted to finally see a proper anime adaptation of Bryan Lee O'Malley's massively popular graphic novel series with the same actors from the live-action adaptation. It starts off much like the original story, introducing slacker Scott (Michael Cera), who's dati...
Loosely based on a series of YA novels by Kass Morgan, the CW show takes place a century after Earth has been wiped clean by nuclear devastation. A group of juvenile delinquents get sent down planetside from mankind’s last outpost — a failing space station — to see if the ground is ...