Dr. Szép talks about the importance of the line or the trace, how reading comics is a give and take experience, and reflects on the act of making comics in […]
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Neil Cohn Interview
Dr. Neil Cohn discusses some common misconceptions about comics, the ability to read and make comics, and how drawings are at the core of so many creations. Listen to more The […]
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Chris Bishop Interview
Dr. Bishop talks about the uses and abuses of classical and medieval texts in popular media, the value of studying flops, and how we all might misunderstand history for our […]
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Simon Grennan Interview
In this Interview Dr. Simon Grennan discusses different strategies for reading this book, explains the graphiotactic array, and talks about how one can draw in drag. Listen to more The […]
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Kate Polak Interview
Dr. Polak talks about empathy in reading comics, how narratives of violence can lead readers to consider ethics, and the tricky bits of graphic memoir. Listen to more The interview […]
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Johannes Schmid Interview
Dr. Schmid talks about how war photography led him to documentary comics, dives deeper into the role of the author, and speaks about the issues to consider when consuming documentary […]
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Geraint D’Arcy Interview
Dr. D’Arcy covers inspirations from the worlds of theatre, film, and comics, the materiality of puppets and comics, and the mystery of what’s inside Snoopy’s dog house. Listen to more […]
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Harriet Earle Interview
Dr. Earle talks about the challenges of analyzing war comics, the silencing of certain characters in war stories, and graphic proclivities of conflict narratives. Listen to more The interview audio […]