@permafriday @tokyo_0 @00Aaron @olavf @Nordstahl As an ABCD Elder Millennial raised on Amar Chitra Katha from the 70’s and 80’s, I recommend Grant Morrison’s 18 Days
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Been making my way through Amy Jeffs' excellent "Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain," and finding it really interesting. Telling these stories and coupling them with breakdowns of where they came from and how they most likely spoke to people at the time they were written down is illuminating.