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Drawing Disaster

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:07
Publish Date: 2021-06-07 04:10:00
Description: A few decades ago, comic books were considered an unlikely way to tell stories about conflict and war — until Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel, Maus. The book explores his parents' survival of Auschwitz. Since then, comics have become an established medium through which creators can articulate the traumas of their lives. In this age of digital access to traumatic imagery, what resistance can this unique medium offer?
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