Episode 141
Pride of Baghdad
Supercontext: an autopsy of media · Charlie Bennett
January 25, 20191h 21mExplicit
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Show Notes
This 2006 comic by Brian K. Vaughn and Niko Henrichon is about lions escaping the Baghdad Zoo during the Iraq War. We look at how the creators approached this subject matter, why it's been challenged in libraries and how it represents people in the Middle East.
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