BEAUTIFUL DARKNESS | Book Collection
Mackerel Phones wonders about a disturbing French comic.
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Book Collection playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLchQPuppJ_Rl65qg8VB_BAm0tSVddpQel
Buy the book:
https://www.alibris.com/Beautiful-Darkness-Fabien-Vehlmann/book/24738192?matches=19
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/beautiful-darkness-fabien-vehlmann/1114258661?ean=9781770461291
CREDITS:
Books, in order of appearance:
Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoët. Beautiful Darkness. Translated by Helge Dascher. Drawn & Quarterly, 2014.
Kerascoët and Hubert. Beauty. Translated by Joe Johnson. Comicslit, 2014.
William Golding. Lord of the Flies. Illustrated by Ben Gibson. Penguin Group, 2003.
Wilhelm Boeck and Jaime Sabartés. Pablo Picasso. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1955.
The First & Last Art Book “Kuigaten.” Kouji Kumeta. Kodansha, 2016.
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Audio:
Forest noises
A Date in the Park
https://store.steampowered.com/app/468530/A_Date_in_the_Park/
Fly buzzing sound effect
RivermillStudios
https://youtu.be/HLKc37Qfip0
“Goron Mines”
Toru Minegishi, Asuka Ota, Koji Kondo
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
“Rando Road”
“Welcome Home”
“Boogie from Beyond”
Widdly 2 Diddly
LISA
http://www.lisatherpg.com/
“Quiet Forest”
Jun Ishikawa
Kirby 64
“Grow Up Nyan Nyan”
Masafumi Takada, Jun Fukuda
Contact (2006)
“Eight-Headed Mystery Dungeon Monster”
“Seven-Headed Mystery Dungeon Monster”
Nicklas ‘Nifflas’ Nygren
Knytt Underground
https://store.steampowered.com/app/248190/Knytt_Underground/
“A little talk”
“The city under my eyes”
Isak J Martinsson
Fran Bow
https://isakmartinsson.bandcamp.com/album/fran-bow-original-soundtrack
“Wind Marching For Rain”
Puddle of Infinity
“Birth of the People”
Yuzo Koshiro
ActRaiser
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Pictures:
Photo of Fabien Vehlmann
http://www.europecomics.com/author/fabien-vehlmann/
Photo of Kerascoët
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kerasco%C3%ABt/e/B004MSXJAE
Illustration of a woman reclining on a couch
Kerascoët (of course)
http://kerascoet.fr/598-2/598
Drawn & Quarterly logo
http://www.book-by-its-cover.com/publishers/drawnquartlerly
Final Fantasy title screen
http://superadventuresingaming.blogspot.com/2012/02/final-fantasy-nes.html
Photograph of Trujillo
http://www.proceso.hn/salud/5-salud-y-sociedad/trujillo-el-caudillo-mas-sanguinario-y-grotesco.html
Gif by @SWatercolour
https://twitter.com/swatercolour/status/1017201443898576896?lang=bg
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Footage:
TV static noise HD 1080p
Yube07
https://youtu.be/DH0BQtwEAsM
A Date in the Park
2016 Cloak and Dagger Games
https://store.steampowered.com/app/468530/A_Date_in_the_Park/
Terra Firma Flight Sim
2018 electricgryphon
https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?pid=51645#p
They Live
Director John Carpenter
1988 Universal Pictures
Lord of the Flies
Director Peter Brook
1963 British Lion
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Article:
Deconstructing the Horrific and the Humane in Kerascoët & Fabien Vehlmann’s ‘Beautiful Darkness’
Zainab Akhtar
https://comicsalliance.com/deconstructing-the-horrific-and-the-humane-in-kerascoet-fabien-vehlmanns-beautiful-darkness/
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