Visitor Daniel Nayeri joins Jessica to speak about their shared love of Invoice Watterson’s Calvin and Hobbes. The dialogue posits a idea that as we transfer towards an more and more visible tradition (i.e. graphic novels, status tv, and YouTube), Calvin & Hobbes marks the rise of that visible medium and the demise of the normal novel.
The theology of Calvin and Hobbes by Richard Beck
The entire Calvin and Hobbesby Invoice Watterson
Details about the host:
Jessica Hooten Wilson is a Senior Fellow on the Trinity Discussion board, the inaugural Visiting Scholar of Liberal Arts at Pepperdine College, and the writer of a number of books, together with The Scandal of Sainthood: Renewing Your Creativeness within the Firm of Literary Saints, Studying the Good Life: From the Nice Hearts and Minds That Got here Earlier thanAnd Giving the Satan His Due: Flannery O’Connor and the Karamazov Brothers.
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Details about Daniel Nayeri
Daniel was born in Iran and spent a number of years as a refugee earlier than immigrating to Oklahoma together with his household on the age of eight. He’s the writer of a number of books for younger readers, together with Every thing that’s unhappy just isn’t true (a real story), winner of the Michael L. Printz Award, the Christopher Medal, and the Center Jap E-book Award. He lives within the US together with his spouse and son.
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