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1. ourculturemag.com › why-do-adults-like-comic-booksWhy Do Adults Like Comic Books? - Our Culture

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   Nov 13, 2020 · Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind. So what is it about these books that are so intriguing to both grown men and women?

2. daily.jstor.org › why-adults-love-comic-booksWhy Adults Love Comic Books - JSTOR Daily

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   May 25, 2018 · From the frenzy surrounding the release of Avengers: Infinity War, to the continuing success of Black Panther worldwide, this is generation of adults that is proud to love comic books. In 2009, adolescent literacy scholar Stergios Botzakis examined this increasing acceptance of the value of comic book heroes.

3. www.rappler.com › life-and-style › literatureWhy a grown-up (like me) still reads comic books - RAPPLER

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   Aug 1, 2020 · Some have asked me why I (a grown man pushing 50) still read comic books. They view comic books as lesser than novels because “it has drawings and very few words.”

4. www.perspectivesonreading.com › the-time-forThe time for comics is NOW: Why comics are a powerful format ...

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   Jul 1, 2019 · A woman in Calgary who experienced many micro-aggressions began a comic series that aims to combat racism and show others that they are not alone (Zoledziowski, 2018). A teacher in British Columbia recently created a thesis “someone might actually want to read” in comic form (Goodread, 2018).

5. medium.com › readers-digests › reading-comic-booksReading Comic Books as an Adult - Medium

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   Apr 20, 2023 · A University of Oregon study states that comic books have an average of 53.5 “Rare words per 1,000,” while children’s books have 30.9, and adult books have 52.7. Sure, some of those rare ...

6. goodmenproject.com › featured-content › 11-reasons11 Reasons It’s OK To Be an Adult and Like Comic Books

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   Yes, we’re fully formed, functional adults that, though we may be a bit socially awkward, can handle adult tasks with no problem. Yet, we still hold a piece of youth within us when we sit down...

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   Do adults read comic books?

   • Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind. So what is it about these books that are so intriguing to both grown men and women? Read on to find out. One of the main reasons people love to read comic books is that they offer a chance at escapism.

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   Do adolescent readers love comic books?

   • From the frenzy surrounding the release of Avengers: Infinity War, to the continuing success of Black Panther worldwide, this is generation of adults that is proud to love comic books. In 2009, adolescent literacy scholar Stergios Botzakis examined this increasing acceptance of the value of comic book heroes.

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   Are comic books'real'?

   • After all, they’re not ‘real’ books (they’re more like picture books), they’re very colourful, and they tend to contain stories about superheroes or magical, mythical beasts. Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind.

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   Why do people love comic books?

   • Comics tells stories that are deeply significant to their readers. The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. From the frenzy surrounding the release of Avengers: Infinity War, to the continuing success of Black Panther worldwide, this is generation of adults that is proud to love comic books.

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   Are comic books good?

   • Finally, comic books are good. The writing is excellent, the stories are interesting, and the illustrations are impressive, to say the least. It’s no surprise that some adults appreciate the work of art that a comic book is, and all the hard work that goes into it. What’s more of a surprise is that more adults don’t give them a try.

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   Should you read comic books?

   • Reading comic books certainly won’t hurt anyone, and those who enjoy it do get a sense of fulfilment from it. Plus, it’s not just comic books. There are movie versions of these stories that are fun to watch as DMG Entertainment’s Dan Mintz explains. There are action figures to collect.

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8. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullThe Secret Life of Comics: Socializing and Seriality

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   May 31, 2018 · This was a lot of reading, and it wasn’t just kids: More than 60% of adults read comic books, too. Rather than working to capture some of this excitement around comic books and comic strips, many librarians actively assailed the medium.