{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"In Sequence - Comics & Manga for Everyone","title":"\"Understanding Comics\" by Scott McCloud","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5174f28d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3860,"description":"Today the panelists discuss Scott McCloud's classic, Understanding Comics, a book that purports to be a lecture but in many cases comes off as a manifesto. We discuss Scott's messy definition of the medium, his genuinely good insights, and also his strong creative biases.\nThis book is impossible to spoil so there is no spoiler section.\n\nFurther Reading\n- Reinventing Comics by Scott McCloud\n- Making Comics by Scott McCloud\n- Comics and Sequential Art by Will Eisner\n- The Comic Book History of Comics by Fred Van Lente & Ryan Dunlavey\n- Inventing Comics (from Comics Journal #234, June 2001) by Dylan Horrocks\nA comics podcast for everyone, proud to be a part of The Worst Garbage network.\nFind us on Bluesky or Tumblr.\nThis week’s panelists can be found at:\nScout\nMatt\nRobin\nJillian\nEditing this week by AJ Fillari.\nCover art by Scout Wilkinson.\nIntro/Outro music by Boqeh.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ywVHgODoKNeGtj85cy3gxz2BK0yyRh9HdmkxpAGfEww/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83OWIy/YTc4N2Q2ZGQ1ODFi/MThjNjM1NzdjYjY5/ZWFkNy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}