It is a testament to the power of symbolism, a constant across the series’ 200-something episodes and two movies, a proto-meme surging back into mainstream pop culture from its otherworldly origins in pop art.
I Want to Believe: The Pop Artist Behind The X-Files’ Paranormal Poster
Brontë Mansfield
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Review of Brontë Mansfield’s, “I Want to Believe: The Pop Artist Behind The X-Files’ Paranormal Poster”

Thoroughness and Comprehension: (+)

Superbly written! A very well researched and unique perspective, and I learned a lot while reading this! The connections between X-Files and Ed Ruscha made for a solid argument validating their inspirations. Research + Referencing + Humor = a great collection.

Stretching of creative muscles: (+)

I can tell that you are really passionate about this subject and it shows in this piece. Incredibly thoughtful and thought out, I have no critiques so keep it up.

Using the right tools for the job: (+)

Layout options were great, supporting details were great, placement of media in correlation to the text were great. No critiques at all. Fantastic job!