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Tove Jansson: Work and Love

Tuula Karjalainen

4.0

informative reflective relaxing slow-paced

had to take away a few points because the timeline was SOOOO confusing. it's really jumbled up, but it is a nice look into Tove's life :)

Queer Theory: An Introduction

Annamarie Jagose

DID NOT FINISH: 21%

hard to read and honestly a little outdated :///
but i think most theory gets dated REALLY quickly

The Devil's Music

Nathan Page

4.25

medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

It was pretty good, but the art was really sloppy and I can't tell if it's intentional or not. I don't think it is. There was a single dot of colour (same as the background) outside of a panel, lineart dipped out of the panel. I don't remember if the first book was like this. I'd have to go back and check.

Moomin Book Four: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip

Tove Jansson

4.0

funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Had to knock a star off for the racism. what the fuck was that.

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The Art and Making of ParaNorman

Jed Alger

4.5

funny informative inspiring lighthearted relaxing

Hamlet

William Shakespeare

DID NOT FINISH: 41%

challenging dark funny tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Hamlet is such a funny little guy.

My Solo Exchange Diary Vol. 1

Nagata Kabi

3.25

emotional medium-paced

Moomin Book Three: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip

Tove Jansson

5.0

funny lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip, Vol. 2

Tove Jansson

5.0

funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I love Moomins!!!! :)

On Brokeback Mountain: Meditations about Masculinity, Fear, and Love in the Story and the Film

Eric Patterson

5.0

challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced

Wow I can't believe that it's actually possible to make academia accessible. Who would have thought it'd be easy to write a critical analysis with words under five syllables.

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