Necropolitics and Pandemic Premediation in The Fall’s Neo-Western State of Exception

Jared Muralt’s ongoing comics series The Fall (2018–) depicts a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a flu pandemic, in which the responses to and consequences of the fictional disease outbreak premediated the reality of the COVID-19 spread. While embedding the narrative in mainstream post-apocalyptic...

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Published in:The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship
Main Authors: Anna Marta Marini, Michael Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2024-02-01
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Online Access:https://www.comicsgrid.com/article/id/10053/