S01E19 | A Crash Course on Graphic Novels with Ineza Roussille
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This week, Marina ventures into the world of graphic novels with her daughter, Ineza Roussille. Ineza,  a documentary filmmaker and visual storytelling enthusiast, has loved reading graphic novels ever since discovering Joe Sacco's works. In this episode, she doesn't just give us a breakdown of the popular categories within the genre, but also shares who her favourite authors and illustrators are. Mentioned this episode: Joe Sacco - Palestine Alan Moore - Watchmen Marjane Satrapi - Persepolis, Embroideries Lorina Mapa - Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos, and Me Alison Bechdel - Fun Home; Are you My Mother George Takei - They Call Us Enemy José-Louis Bocquet - Kiki de Montparnasse; Joséphine Baker Tiziana Lo Porto - Superzelda Guy Delisle - Jerusalem; Pyongyang; Burma Chronicles Apostolos Doxiadis - Logicomix Sean Michael Wilson - Parecomic Jeffrey Wilson - The Instinct for Cooperation Noelle Stevenson - Nimona Aminder Dhaliwal - Woman World Art Spiegelman - Maus Malik Sajad - Munnu Susie Hopkins - What to Do When I'm Gone Reimena Yee - The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya Erica Eng - Freid Rice Sonny Liew - The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye Whit Taylor (Kazimir Lee as contributor) - Harriet Tubman: Toward Freedom Bong Joon-ho - Parasite: A Graphic Novel in Storyboards  Quentin Tarantino - Django Unchained Julie Maroh - Body Music Mira Jacob - Good Talk More information available at zafigo.com/busy-reading-books
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