# Riad Sattouf

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Panel Borders: The Arab of the Future

The Arab of the Future: Alex Fitch talks to Charlie Hebdo alumnus Riad Sattouf about the first volume of his autobiographical strips about growing up in France, and the Middle East published as The Arab of the Future by Two Roads Books. Alex and Riad explore how the book relates to the latter’s ...

A social democratic vision of German foreign policy

With Angela Merkel stepping down as Chancellor, the next German federal elections scheduled for this September promise to mark a turning point for Germany. Foreign policy issues promise to be a crucial part of the election campaign. In this week’s podcast, host Mark Leonard talks to Niels Annen, ...

Katherine Kelp-Stebbins Talks: Power & World Comics, Systems Of Power, & Place

Katherine Kelp-Stebbins takes us on a journey into art, money, power & planetary comics, including gatekeeping & capitalist global systems of power; politics of exclusion; formal elements of comics that resist conventions of reading and convey resistant political worldviews. Discussion includes ...

International Graphic Novels (ReadRadio, Ep. 40)

Listen in while Sarah and Kerry share some of the standout graphic novels in FVRL’s collection! 1. The Arab of the Future by Riad Sattouf. 2 Hostage by Guy Delisle. 3. Kid Gloves by Lucy Knisley. 4. Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol.

THE ARAB OF THE FUTURE VOLS. 1-4 ...culture clashes everywhere

We look at the first four of cartoonist Riad Sattouf's six-volume epic memoir about growing up in France and Syria (the fifth volume came out in November 2020 in French). A unique, nuanced, and disturbing look at a childhood that takes place between two very different cultures.

French city of Angoulême celebrates half a century of comics and cartoons

Angoulême is once again the centre of the world for graphic novelists, as the French city hosts the 50th edition of its international comics festival. Our reporters have been speaking to best-selling author Riad Sattouf, who received the festival's Grand Prix this year. Meanwhile, cartoonist Tom ...

Article: Esther’s Notebooks (2023)

One of the greatest literary tragedies of the 21st century (so far) has been the inexplicable decision not to publish the final two volumes of Riad Sattouf’s groundbreaking biographical masterwork Arab of the Future in English. The first volume was published back in 2015 to major acclaim, while ...

More to Come 559: Stargazing for March 2023

In a Stargazing review segment, Meg and Calvin discuss ‘Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story’ by Julia Wertz, a bleakly humorous graphic account of struggles with both alcoholism and group therapy; and ‘Esther’s Notebooks’ by French cartoonist Riad Sattouf, a page-turning comic ...