Roy Lichtenstein's Wham (1962) Well, here I am, starting another blog. I hate the internet and I hate airing my thoughts in a public forum, but I'll try to keep my radical feminist/anti-establishment perspective focused on the content, which is actually a subject I hold near and dear to my heart: comics and graphic novels. (I know, me excited by grad school, how shocking!) Enrolled in Wichita State University's online Advanced Studies in Graphic Novels with Dr. Darren Defrain and presenting at The International Graphic Novel and Comic Conference at the University of Dundee in Scotland, I'm psyched to spend my summer devoted solely to this genre. So I guess I'll start off by saying what appeals to me about graphic novels and comics. Admitedly, I grew up intimidated by comics, perceiving them to be a boy thing, or a no-girl zone. I remember watching a friend's older brother go ballistic on her after we cut up a random issue of Batman for a collage. ...