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for "Comics for kids : a lost art?" en Re:overall reply <p>OK, I
wasn't sure if you were saying that everyone was finding manga
hard to read or if it was just you :)</p> <p>I'm not sure what
manga you've read, but some of it really isn't bleak at all -- I
think one reason for its appeal is that many titles aren't that
grim. I'm not talking about some of the historical samurai stuff
like Lone Wolf &amp; Cub -- many of the manga titles written for
girls are just really cute and sweet and not cynical at all.</p>
Fri, 04 Feb 2005 22:29:46 +0000 tangognat comment 14732 at
Re:overall reply <p>Well, actually those are all individual
arguments. There is an outlook, a viewpoint that is different.
Our comics have certainly gotten more jaded and probably more
comparable but the majority of American comics over its history
has been more a positive outlook then not. </p><p> Naturally,
speaking to an earlier point of yours, teens adapt quicker but
to me that'