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The Graphic Maelstrom: Meet Art Spiegelman
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Monday, December 1, 2008. Now that we are venturing deep into. Territory, an introduction to Art Spiegelman. Would be appropriate. Spiegelman is a highly regarded figure in the area of comics and the graphic novel medium. He is a comics legend and something of a countercultural figure with his contribution to the underground comic book scene. The creation of. Which is about Spiegelman's parents attempting to survive the Holocaust,. The book was ...
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The Graphic Maelstrom: June 2009
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Tuesday, June 23, 2009. The Final Spin of the Maelstrom? I will probably cease work on this blog entirely, much like I will for Much Ado About Nothing and Everything Else Shakespearian. I would like to acknowledge the work of Ashley and Nicole for their early work on the blog. It would have been good for them to keep working with me, but I am happy that they were able to help me however they could. So for now, the maelstrom ends.
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The Graphic Maelstrom: Discussion on a Scene from Understanding Comics - Details on Closure
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Sunday, December 14, 2008. Discussion on a Scene from Understanding Comics - Details on Closure. I have been wanting to explore a segment on Scott McCloud's. For quite time. McCloud goes over a variety of history, techniques and sequences on how comic artists and writers work. The earliest technique I have written for my first graphic novel essay involved closure,. A method used for creating suspense on the audience's part. It shows but what it.
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The Graphic Maelstrom: More Stories of the Holocaust
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Tuesday, December 9, 2008. More Stories of the Holocaust. Is one of many accounts of the Holocaust. Back in public school, I dug into a few books related to the Holocaust. Part of it was an interest in European history related to World War II. The other part of my interest was a burning question: why would one group of people deem another group of people as "vermin" and send them to the gas chambers? A hard thing to believe is that some people d...
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The Graphic Maelstrom: Thanks for the Fun Class! And Then Some...
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Sunday, December 14, 2008. Thanks for the Fun Class! This is the last week I would leave a post for Dr. Clemente's Graphic Novel. For now, I would like to say a formal goodbye to the class for this semester. This class satisfied my taste for knowledge about graphic novels. The class informed me further about the material we read in the class. I managed to learn the history of Iran,. The dystopia that is North Korea,. The war zone that is Gorazde.
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The Graphic Maelstrom: All About Real Life Superheroes
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Tuesday, December 30, 2008. All About Real Life Superheroes. I was surfing through Yahoo! News today and found this article from Rolling Stone about Real Life Superheroes. I thought "That's crazy.it's like. Basically, they are people who dress in a costume for a fad, right? They are just folks who want to reenact fantasies of being a costumed vigilante, pounding down on muggers and drug lords. Believe it or not, Real Life Superheroes. Graphic No...
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The Graphic Maelstrom: Discussion on a Scene from Maus - Survivor's Guilt and Flies
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Understanding comics is serious business." - Scott McCloud. Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Discussion on a Scene from Maus - Survivor's Guilt and Flies. The most dominant themes of Art Spiegelman's. Is the experience of a survivor during highly traumatic circumstances such as the Holocaust. The second theme of survival is guilt. Both Spiegelman and his father, Vladek,. Spiegelman is ultimately weighed, ironically, by the critical and commercial success. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Lovecraft, the W...
