I don’t think you’ll be disappointed.Ĭover on the left by Sonny, variant cover on the right by Paulina Ganucheau. Read reviews and discussion of Eternity Girl 1 from Magdalene Visaggio and Sonny Liew, published by Young Animal. So please take a look at Issue 1 of this breakthrough new series created by some phenomenal talent. Books like Eternity Girl that tackle issues like depression and alienation help define what Young Animal is, and what kind of stories we can tell that relate to the human condition. Weird, personal, at times abstract, a lot to discover, and absolutely different from anything else out there. To me, Eternity Girl, like the core YA books that came before it, represents the kind of comics I want Young Animal to be putting out. Eternity Girl / Magdalene Visaggio, writer Sonny Liew, artist Chris Chuckry, colorist Todd Klein, letterer Sonny Liew, collection cover art and original. Young Animal projects are usually developed in-house, after going through old Who’s Whos and picking out some obscure characters and further developing them with creators, but Eternity Girl came in as a pitch that completely blew me away. Going full steam ahead on Young Animal Wave 2, here comes a new original series by Magdalene Visaggio, Sonny Liew, Chris Chuckry, and Todd Klein. Eternity Girl 1, written by Magdalene Visaggio ( Kim & Kim) with art by Eisner winner Sonny Liew ( The Art Of Charlie Chan Hock Chye) and colors by Chris Chuckry, is the newest entry into DC Comics newish imprint, DC’s Young Animal, that delves into tough subjects like suicide, depression, and a lost sense of self.
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Plato’s early works advance the ideas of Socrates, who preferring to maintain the oral traditions of discourse, failed to write down any of his thinking (Plochmann, 1973). The re-telling of a story suggests that myth offers an economical framework from which to balance the soul, love, dialogue and power. Each work falls within several categories of investigation, speculation and argumentation. This paper discusses pederasty and power through myth and story-telling to teach Ancient Greek communities about the soul, morality and character through three of Plato’s mythological dialogues on Socrates: Symposium, Phaedrus and the Republic. As a topic of philosophical interest the Socratic dialogues play a pivotal role in many of Plato’s works of more than thirty authentic dialogues. 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