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The original series published 10 issues between december 2014 and april 2017, followed by a. Each issue of bitch planet ended with a segment called bitch fest, containing a letter from deconnick. Bitch planet is one part feminist manifesto, another part incredible story. Bitch planet comic read bitch planet comic online in high.
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Seldom do comics burst onto the scene and shatter our worldview by being entirely poignant, raw, and captivating but then, most comics arent bitch panet. Bitch planet is an avowedly feminist comic, and worth a read by both average comic readers and academics. Entertainment weekly eisner awardnominated writer kelly sue. Pdf bitch planet volume 1 extraordinary machine download. Kelly sue deconnick books and biography waterstones. Books by kelly sue deconnick author of bitch planet, vol.
He is the cocreator of bitch planet with kelly sue deconnick. Extraordinary machine by kelly sue deconnick books. Kelly sue deconnick has 246 books on goodreads with 277155 ratings. For example, one villain is uncannily folksy, but then he goes and quotes byron in a. In a future where the patriarchy punishes women who refuse to conform, those who resist are shipped off to do hard time on bitch planet. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access. Bitch planet is a gem of a read, that is not only fascinating but important especially during the time were in now where women have become more vocal about their roles and rank than ever. Shortly after newbies kamau and penny arrive, the state adds a team of women inmates to the popular and deadly megaton world games. Jul 10, 2015 bitch planet is a deeply feminist take on women in prison exploitation media, and its damned good. Full disclosure i work with kelly sue deconnick, the writer of bitch planet. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. Bitch planet comic read bitch planet comic online in. Its a feminist take on the exploitation film genre and the main story is that in the future, women who are found noncompliant by the ruling earth patriarchy are sent to the auxiliary compliance outpost also known as bitch planet where they have to survive under tough conditions and where they are constantly under surveillance either by the sadistic guards or by the ubiquitous cameras. Kelly sue deconnick is the future of women in comics.
Only four issues into this new comics and my love for it knows no bounds. Kelly sue deconnick and taki soma take on sexual assault, racism and family ties in another heavyhitting issue that illuminates the real cost of resistance. Kelly sue deconnicks script is full of metaphors about patriarchy, organized religion, the use of mass media and sports to manufacture consent, and the concept of exploitation in all senses of the word. How its sparked a reaction in readers, of tattoos, and cosplay. Bitch planet can feel like dystopian crockpot soup.
As makoto arrives on bitch planet whitney has to answer for the death of meiko, kam is reunited with her sister, and eleanors gambit plays out. Kelly sue deconnick was first introduced to the comics industry by writing copy for photos in adult magazines. The first few panels slap the reader in the face as they depict a woman running late to work and apologizing to everyone she passes by. My only real complaint is that it has been released so slowly and i am incredibly eager impatient to see where this goes. This comic book pays homage to everything women face daily and the problems surrounding this. The only way back home is to compete against men in a brutal fullcontact sport called megaton. See all books authored by kelly sue deconnick, including bitch planet, vol. Nprs kelly mcevers talks with writer kelly sue deconnick about her comic, bitch planet, about a dystopian future where being noncompliant in almost any way can land women on a. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. Kelly sue deconnicks most popular book is bitch planet, vol.
Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. She eventually moved on to posting her own stories on a message board for fellow comic book author warren ellis. The series is a feminist portrayal of the exploitation film genre and takes place in a dystopian reality, where noncompliant women are sent to an off planet prison. Readers of panels probably have all heard of bitch planet by now. Noncompliant women get taken to bitch planet for anything from physically taking up too much space in the world to having too much confidence in themselves. Bitch planet volume 2 download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Extraordinary machine ebook written by kelly sue deconnick.
See more ideas about image comics, planet comics and planets. Last night, the silver snail toronto hosted a launch party for kelly sue deconnicks new excellentlyfeminist comic, bitch planet, and the mary sue was in attendance to bring you all the very. Kelly sue deconnick born july 15, 1970 is an american comic book writer and editor and englishlanguage adapter of manga. Pdf bitch planet volume 2 president bitch download full. Captain marvel, aquaman, bitch planet, pretty deadly. From a storytelling perspective, bitch planet takes place in a horrifying dystopian future where white men run the show and noncompliant women are sent to. President bitch tp may 31, 2017 bitch planet, vol 1. Kelly sue deconnick stops by late night action w alex falcone to talk about her series pretty deadly and her upcoming book bitch planet. Kelly sue deconnick writes something incredibly cruel in the first issue of bitch planet. Volume 2 in the bitch planet series how did i get this book. Comic book author kelly sue deconnick interviewed by alex. Bitch planet is a comic that uses the language of exploitation, visual and verbal, to discuss the topic of exploitation. How it changes peoples lives and were only on issue 4. Bitch planet studies exploitation with exploitation.
Kelly sue deconnick books list of books by author kelly. Bitch planet is kelly sue deconnicks comic book love letter to noncompliant women by alex abadsantos updated mar 8, 2015, 11. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Kelly sue deconnick is talking to a class of aspiring comic book writers assembled in a ballroom, located in the back of a former gentlemens club on powell street in san francisco. Set in a terrifying futuristic world but with visualsart that remind me of 70s pulp fiction where white men and to an extent, white women hold the power and control the richesand all the noncompliant women are deemed criminals and sent off to another planet, the.
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