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Comic Studies: "Persepolis" and "Fun Home"

Comic Studies: "Persepolis" and "Fun Home"

The University of Dundee in Scotland recently launched the world’s first mainstream postgraduate degree course (an MLitt) in Comic Studies. in this weekly column, I cover the course from a student’s perspective, looking at and discussing what the term “Comic Studies” really entails. The topic we covered this week is one I’d been looking forward [...]

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Chicken with Plums is a fairy tale of love and death

Chicken with Plums is a fairy tale of love and death

While visiting an uncle in Germany, many years ago, Marjane Satrapi came across a photo album filled with pictures of relatives back in Iran. One photograph, in particular, held her attention: that of her mother’s uncle, Nasser Ali Khan, whom she was told was “a great musician [who] died out of sadness.” “[There] was something [...]

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Summer reading which books to pick?

Summer Reading, Im becoming a freshmen and i don't know which books to pick out i need a fiction and non fiction these are the choices below someone please help im a slow reader and don't understand much big books Fiction American Born Chinese, G. L. Yang Elijah of Buxton, Christopher Paul Curtis Extremely Loud [...]

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