书目

Parecomic: The Story of Michael Albert and Parti

内容简介

"Parecomic"isagraphicnovelaboutthesystemwelivein--what'swrongwithit,andhowwemightbeablechangeitforthebetter.Therecentupsurgeinpopularprotestaroundtheworldshowsthatpeoplearenothappywiththestateofcapitalismanddesireanalternativethatwillworkforthe99%,notjustthe1%.Pareconisonesuchalternative,and"Parecomic"bringsthistolifeinillustratedform."Parecomic"isaboutMichaelAlbert--thevisionarybehind"participatoryeconomics"--andhislife'sstruggleasaleft-wingactivistintheUS,beginningwiththeheadydaysof1960sstudentdemosandlifestylerebellions;followingthedevelopmentsoftheantiwar,civilrights,woman's,andBlackPanthersmovements;totheestablishmentofalternativemedialikeSouthEndPressandZNet;andthedevelopmentoftheparticipatoryeconomicsmodel.

作者简介

SEANMICHAELWILSONisacomicbookwriterfromScotland,currentlybasedinJapan,whohaswrittenfourteenbooksofcomicsandmanga.HisworkincludesaversionofCharlesDickens’sAChristmasCarol(withartistMikeCollins);EmilyBrontë’sWutheringHeights;OscarWilde’sACantervilleGhost;TheJapaneseDrawingRoom(withRINGhorrormangaartistSakuraMizuki);andthedocumentarybookIraq:OperationCorporateTakeover(withartistLeeO’Connor).CARLTHOMPSONisacartoonistbasedinMinneapolis.AgraduateoftheMinneapolisCollegeofArtandDesign,hehasworkedwithwriterSeanMichaelWilsononthepoliticalcomicstrip“GreenBenches,”publishedmonthlyintheBritishmagazineBlueandGreenTomorrow.,,,,

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