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Recently, popular Deaf artist Nyle DiMarco (check him out winning America’s Next Top Model and Dancing with the Stars) has brought attention to a recent Mic article addressing the lack of diversity in the Marvel movie adaptations. The article provides helpful graphs using data from IMDb. DiMarco points out that they failed to mention that […]
Through my last blog post, I came across even more web-based comics that I hadn’t seen before! One is by Dakota McFadzean who has worked for Mad Magazine, DreamWorks TV, and Funny or Die. His style is odd. Some have to do with weird body (horror?) others are cute others put existential human questions onto animals […]
Since Instagram is a popular way to share images, it’s only natural that comics started to be posted there as well. I have found most of these comics (or cartoons) to be lifestyle based. They are easily relatable and are a quick read as you scroll down your feed. For example, Sarah Andersen is a […]
So I’ve read more classic literature graphic novels adaptations than I have any other type of comic. Most recently, it was Gris Grimley’s Frankenstein. As a fan of the original novel and its interpretations (I watch National Theatre Lives’ Frankenstein every year for Halloween which I highly recommend), I was really excited to read […]