Kierin HarrisonFrank Miller is an acclaimed comic creator.For me, the film version of 300 was especially impactful and impressionable. I saw the film for the first time in junior high and…Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019
Kierin HarrisonIntrospection & IdeologyAs I read through Frank Miller’s 300 again and again, counting panels, analyzing every little detail, a shocking realization began to hit…Mar 13, 2019Mar 13, 2019
Kierin HarrisonInterviews“I loved Dragon Ball Z as a kid. I always pretended that I was fighting my bullies when I would watch that show,”Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
Kierin HarrisonBloodshot Eyes & the BeatsIt elicits a loss of consistency towards the end of the book as if the story has fallen into the alcohol, sex, and drugs inspired haze.Feb 24, 2019Feb 24, 2019
Kierin HarrisonProblems in SpartaAs I near completion of Frank Miller’s graphic novel, 300, I have begun to look for some scholarly advice on the political issues that…Feb 16, 2019Feb 16, 2019
Kierin HarrisonPrepare for Revision!Snyder expertly pushes every inch of Miller’s narrative further to fulfill the strong poet’s pursuit.Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Kierin HarrisonHelp Her!These pages of Kindred: The Graphic Novel capture the complex power dynamics of the characters battling with racism, status, and gender.Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Kierin HarrisonVault of Horror Lost Its Edge?After recently learning about the botched Senate hearings on comic content in 1954, I thought I’d track down one of Entertainment Comics’…Jan 24, 2019Jan 24, 2019
Kierin HarrisonDaring to be Political?Because of the recent Netflix / Marvel collaboration on a Daredevil television series, I have been reflecting on the character of Matt…Jan 20, 2019Jan 20, 2019
Kierin HarrisonWe are — and have been — a species obsessed with media.When I was a child helping my father move into his new house, I remember him pulling an old banker’s box from the truck and taking it to…Jan 12, 2019Jan 12, 2019