Art: Granted or Taken for Granted?
My recent time on the path of full-time-art has been one of great change; not just in terms of personal career, but perhaps the nature of art’s place in society; it’s costs and value.
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Orange-Washing Oompah-Loompas: Race and Roald Dahl.
To this day Roal Dahl’s most famous work, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory not only has major labor relation problem with their Oompa-Loompas. The colonialist metaphor for slavery remains in their dark chocolate center despite the orange-face.
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WHY YOU SHOULD READ: Fantagraphics’ SEE YOU AT SAN DIEGO
It’s been many years since I’ve made the journey to San Diego Comic-con. But now, thanks to Fantagraphics that journey can be made through time, to the very origins of this history making event. SEE YOU AT SAN DIEGO: AN ORAL HISTORY OF COMIC-CON, FANDOM, AND THE TRIUMPH OF GEEK CULTURE, is a comprehensive chronicle of the rise of fandom and pop culture nostalgia throughout the past century. Featuring behind-the-scenes tale by everyone from Sergio Aragonés to the RZA.
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DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Alternative Medicine for the Tortured Soul
You know it’s gonna get stranger. READ DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Alternative Medicine for the Tortured Soul by Patrick Lugo
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THE NORTHMAN: So Art Thou to Revenge…
Conquer Your Viking Tales. READ THE NORTHMAN: So Art Thou to Revenge… by Patrick Lugo
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