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Caricature As Catalyst (Presentation) | The Alan Moore Podcast #4

The Alan Moore Podcast

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Art, Controversy, and Comic Adaptations

This chapter examines the evolving perception of comics as legitimate art forms and the challenges faced due to societal standards and censorship. The discussion highlights the tension between artistic expression and commercial pressures, particularly in the context of adapting comics into films, citing specific examples like 'Watchmen' and 'V for Vendetta.' Speakers express their concerns about the current state of storytelling in both comics and films, critiquing superficial trends and the loss of narrative depth.

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