- 1. 4 New Graphic Memoirs By Women You Need To Read Right Now
- (Books)
- Graphic novels can be a lot more complex than Archie. And in the vein of Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and Fun Home by Alison Bechdel, these four new graphic memoirs and graphic novels by women get ...
- Created on 23 March 2017
- 2. How Marjane Satrapi Went From Comics To The Oscars: 52 Weeks of Directors
- (Movies)
- ... artist who became her mentor. In 2003 and 2004, she published her autobiographical graphic novels, Persepolis and Persepolis 2, which describe her childhood in Iran and adolescence spent in Europe. Later, ...
- Created on 28 April 2016
- 3. Not One Woman Deemed Worthy of an Award by French Cartoonist Organization
- (Books)
- Yesterday the thirty nominees for the Grand Prix d’Angouleme, a French-Belgian equivalent of the Will Eisner Awards for talented modern cartoonists, were announced. Amongst the thirty nominees, not surprisingly, ...
- Created on 06 January 2016
- 4. Graphic Novels by Women that You Should Read Now (Seriously)
- (Books)
- ... illustrations are beautiful and drawn ever so slightly simpler in her flashback pages, showcasing the distance and coldness she still feels from those times. 4) Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi This ...
- Created on 05 January 2015
- 5. Angelina Jolie, Gloria Steinem and More Star in New Comic Book From "Female Force
- (Feminism)
- Graphic novels are awesome, hands down. From Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by author, and recently-named 2014 MacArthur Fellow, Alison Bechdel to Persepolis by novelist/ director Marjane Satrapi, some ...
- Created on 04 November 2014
- 6. 10 Best Female-Centric Biopics
- (Movies)
- ... pretty great. Image Via Seqart.org Persepolis (2007) The only animated film on my list is based on Marjane Stratapi's autobiography of the same name. Instead of a hinderance, the drawings elevate ...
- Created on 10 December 2013
- 7. Movie Review: Chicken with Plums
- (Movies)
- Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud overwhelmed film lovers with the 2007 animated film Persepolis, based on Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel about growing up in Iran. Chicken with Plums, ...
- Created on 15 August 2012
- 8. The Graphic Novel of Anne Frank
- (Arts)
- ... like Art Spiegelman's Maus and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, Anne Frank's graphic novel is bound to be a success among young readers and those wanting to give it another look. Publisher Hill & Wang will be ...
- Created on 09 July 2010
- 9. Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale
- (Books)
- ... relate to. Despite these unsatisfactory segments, the ancestral-tale portion of the book develops into a fascinating read in the vein of the popular comic Persepolis. Charmingly illustrated with black-and-white ...
- Created on 31 May 2010
