Description
Darrin Bells Candorville is an insightful comic strip for todays world. Brutally honest but still evenhanded, Candorville takes on some of societys toughest issues, giving readers something to think aboutas well as smirks, chuckles, and guffaws.
Another Stereotype Bites the Dust is a collection of creator Darrin Bells Candorville cartoon strip. In this thought-provoking strip Bell uses a diverse group of friends to paint a real yet humorous portrait of inner-city America. An educated underachiever, Lemont Brown is an aspiring writer. Socially conscious, he wants to work at changing the world and infusing it with wisdom and justiceif only he could pay his rent. Lemonts childhood friend Susan Garcia is a book-smart and street savvy Mexican-American woman who wont let bigotry or any glass ceiling keep her down. And Lemonts friend Clyde (aka C-Dog) is a streetwise thug and undiscovered rapper whod rather mooch off his mother than get a job.
Another Stereotype Bites the Dust deals with some tough issuespoverty, homelessness, racism, and personal responsibilitywith knowing irony and incisive satire. Bell uses edgy dialogue and modern situations to jab everything from political correctness to political spinning, from political hindsight to office politics, making it a hit with the socially aware.
Author: Darrin Bell
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
Published: 10/01/2006
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.94h x 8.48w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9780740760419
Language: English
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