“Asterix in Britain: the life and work of René Goscinny” was an interesting exhibition showing in London recently, at the Jewish Museum in Camden Town. It was great for both adults and kids, especially (like me) fans of René Goscinny’s comic creations “Astérix” and “Le Petit Nicolas”. Although the exhibition’s now closed, I’m writing this…
Asterix
Graphic novels: stories told in words and pictures
What do you “see” in your mind when you’re engrossed in a story? It’s amazing how black marks on paper can transport you to another world. I love reading and getting immersed in a story, and I think I build a hazy picture in my head of what the people and places look like, but…
Asterix: Mansions of the Gods (Le Domaine des Dieux)
This was the scene last Sunday morning at our house: the weather didn’t look promising, and my husband had just dragged his cases out of the front door on his way to a business trip. Something fun was needed, and a new Astérix film was showing at our local cinema. It was “Kids’ Club” so that…