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‘My Own Atlantis’ and the Anthropocene in Russian Comics (with Jose Alaniz)

St. Petersburg artist Olga Lavrenteva’s sprawling 2023 graphic novel My Own Atlantis is many things — rollicking treasure hunt, tragicomic reflection on classic Russian literature/history — all anchored by the work’s setting: the Karelian Isthmus.

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