I like museums. I like having my mind blown. I am clearly part of the target audience for this book. Other things I appreciate about this book: It’s a manageable… Read the rest of the article: 50 Museums to Blow Your Mind
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Christine Ro It’s hard not to use a word like “groovy” when it comes to describing Haddon Hall: When David Invented Bowie. There’s the setting: a crumbling estate in swinging London, where… Read the rest of the article: Haddon Hall: When David Invented Bowie — a graphic novel about the creativity struggle in the late 60s
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Christine Ro Rules For Dating My Daughter is a slice of life. It gives glimpses into the domestic and professional life of cartoonist and father Mike Dawson, as he navigates earning a… Read the rest of the article: Rules For Dating My Daughter: The Modern Father's Guide to Good Parenting
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Christine Ro The Blind Photographer is surprising and fascinating. These photos taken by visually impaired photographers, accompanied by a bit of text explaining the photographers’ working processes and inspirations, forced me to… Read the rest of the article: A revelatory book of photographs taken by visually impaired people
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Christine Ro Atmosphere just about drips off these pages. There’s a haunted quality to the images in The Return of the Honey Buzzard: lots of shadows, uncluttered panels, remote locations, and big… Read the rest of the article: A beautifully illustrated story about a bookseller haunted by his past
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Christine Ro The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye is one of the most intricate and impressive graphic novels I’ve ever read. It’s a biography of the great Singaporean comic artist Charlie… Read the rest of the article: The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye – But just who is this great Singaporean comic artist?
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Christine Ro Everything Is Teeth is an unsettling, autobiographical peek at a childhood obsession: author Evie Wyld’s fixation with sharks, and with a particular shark survivor named Rodney Fox. This is a… Read the rest of the article: Everything Is Teeth – An unsettling, autobiographical peek at a childhood obsession