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Rating: 5/5 (film 1), 4/5 (film 2) Director, film 1 (2016): Scott Derrickson Director, film 2 (2022): Sam Raimi Can you imagine a world dressed in femininity where the feminine leadership style of compassion, empathy and selflessness dominates and opposes any individualism and having personal power other than for bringing people together to defend the…
Fun Home: A family tragicomic by Alison Bechdel is a personal story of growing up, trying to figure out own identity, and then also trying to figure out own sexuality while trying to make sense of her father’s sexuality too. This autobiography is a very brave attempt to make sense of growing up full of…
The graphic novel by Mary M. Talbot and Bryan Talbot is another masterpiece from these two authors, who are slowly but safely becoming my favourite authors. This novel is an autobiographic take of Mary M. Talbot who described her growing up, in parallel with growing up of James Joyce’s daughter Lucy. In creating a narrative,…
# I finally purchased Bitch Planet collected edition series (books 1, 2 and 3) and I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed the series. The authors are Kelly Sue DeConnick (Pretty Deadly, Captain Marvel) and Valentine de Landro (X-Factor). The series consists of three books: Extraordinary Machine, President Bitch and Triple Feature, with the last…
Rating: 5/5 Authors: Mary M. Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot This is a very nice graphic novel outlining the life of a fictional suffragette Sally. While the character is fictional, the story is based on real suffragettes and an accurate historical narrative. There were indeed many working-class women who contributed towards the plight of…