'King Of The Hill' Endures, I Tell You Whut
Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, Soraya Nadia McDonald
Pop Culture Happy Hour
March 25, 2021'Invincible' Is Packed With Pulpy, Visceral Thrills — And Lots Of Pulpy Viscera
Glen Weldon
Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, Soraya Nadia McDonald
Cavna, Michael. 2019.
This Trump critic’s cartoon went viral on social media. Within hours, he no longer had a contract [Michael de Adder, Canada].
Washington Post (June 30): https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/06/30/viral-trump-critic-canadian-cartoonist-loses-his-freelance-contract-with-publisher-brunswick-news/
Degg, D.D. 2019.
Brunswick News Inc. Cancels Michael de Adder – Updated.
Daily Cartoonist (June 29): http://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2019/06/29/brunswick-news-inc-cancels-michael-de-adder/
April 19, 2021 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
In the world of Middle Eastern cartoons and graphic novels, the artists often focus their discussions on politics, government, war, protesters, etc., which are all important topics. Very few artists, however, address the actual people who are living these experiences. Join International and Area Studies at The Ohio State University Libraries for our next installment of the Global Comics Lecture Series featuring Iasmin, a Middle Eastern, Muslim, queer and trans comics artist, who will address:
About our Speaker
Iasmin Omar Ata is a Middle Eastern, Muslim, queer and trans comic artist, game developer and illustrator who creates art about coping with illness, understanding identity, dismantling oppressive structures and Islamic futurism.
Iasmin's graphic novel Mis(h)adra has resonated with both readers and reviewers alike for its searingly honest depiction of the epileptic lived experience. Iasmin has produced a video game called Being about the Palestinian past, present and future as well as other comics and games. Iasmin is an Ignatz Award winner and Excellence in Graphic Literature Award finalist. They have been interviewed and reviewed by Kirkus Publishers Weekly, Electronic Intifada, Library Journal and NPR.
Sara W. Duke
Curator, Popular & Applied Graphic Art
Prints & Photographs Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-4730
How Zack Snyder finally created the 'Justice League' he wanted all along [in print as Doing justice to Snyder's vision]
David Betancourt
Washington Post March 19, 2021 p C1-2
https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/03/17/snyder-cut-justice-league-hbo-max/
'Zack Snyder's Justice League': Vindication For Fans But What About Everybody Else?
Pop Culture Happy Hour March 19, 2021
Glen Weldon, J.C. Howard, Jordan Morris
https://play.podtrac.com/510282/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/
Here At Long (Really Long) Last, 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' Is ... Not Bad?
Eric Deggans
All Things Considered March 18, 2021
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/978227026
'Raya And The Last Dragon' Is A Swashbuckling Disney Epic
Stephen Thompson
Laura Sirikul
Pop Culture Happy Hour March 18, 2021
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/16/977943868/raya-and-the-last-dragon-is-a-swashbuckling-disney-epic