emotions – Comics Studies

WARNING: You Will be in Your Feelings

May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 by mmehari

Pictured here is Maya and an elderly woman sitting by a fountain

by MILEN MEHARI Children and the elderly. These are two demographics that will always get me emotional. They can literally be doing anything, smiling, frowning, laughing, sneezing, sleeping, thinking, and I will find a reason to be emotionally invested and sensitive to them. One of the books we read in class Ghosts (Telgemeier 2016), was so […]

Coloring My Affection

February 12, 2018May 1, 2018 by mwinters

*Content Warning: This article contains nudity and bondage. Turn back now if you don’t like it. In graphic novels and comics, color plays a very important role. The presence, or absence of colors, or one specific color, can paint the way we interpret the images. This is especially true in the romance genre, and […]