Marjane Satrapi Quotes
People are so afraid to say the word 'comic'. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly. Change it to 'graphic novel' and that disappears.
Topics
Change
Perception
Prejudice, Predjudices
Comic Books
Comic Strips
Labeling
Stigmatization, Stigma
Terminology
Visual Storytelling
Stereotype
Comic Book
Comic
Graphic Novels
Grown Man
Comic Art
Comic Characters
Comic Collecting
Comic Conventions
Comic Creators
Comic Culture
Graphic Novel
Nomenclature
Citations
Satrapi, Marjane. Interview by Emma Brockes. "A Life in Graphic Detail." The Guardian, Guardian News & Media, 12 Dec. 2007.
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Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author. Her best-known works include the comic book Persepolis and its film adaptation, the graphic novel Chicken with Plums, and the Marie Curie biopic Radioactive.