Threadbare

Competing Interests

Showing signs of wear and tear or neglect: Without freshness or appeal because of overuse: This screw has a worn thread. I've lost the thread of what he's saying.

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I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads. She threaded her way through the crowd. References in classic literature? They found Mary, as usual, deep in the study of thorough-bass and human nature; and had some extracts to admire, and some new observations of threadbare morality to listen to.

Let us leave it to the reviewers to abuse such effusions of fancy at their leisure, and over every new novel to talk in threadbare strains of the trash with which the press now groans.

He wore the same suit that I had seen him in five years before; it was torn and stained, threadbare , and it hung upon him loosely, as though it had been made for someone else. Though accessible, the multi-panel layout of the comic, rather than simplifying the deeply complex issues that it documents, instead shows how any simplification of global issues as complicated as the international fashion industry and apparel trade can have, even if unintentionally, violent ramifications.

Many of the short comics centre on individual accounts, drawing these witnesses into the comics frame so as to foreground the impact that these complex global trade relations have on real people, even as these individuals are often anonymised to protect those still in precarious situations. Human trafficking is to be condemned, of course, but conflating human trafficking with prostitution eschews the agency of those who choose sex work as a legitimate occupation.

Two pages from Moore, Anne Elizabeth. Clothes, Sex and Trafficking. Microcosm Publishing , pp.

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However, Threadbare is also testament to the fact that the multi-panel, visual layout of comics is particularly adept at representing and interrogating the various layers of discrimination and violence perpetuated within the industry, from the obvious to the subtle. For those with the means to purchase Threadbare in its book form, the collected comics are combined into both an educational tool and an aesthetically pleasing object that will surely become an increasingly used and celebrated form in years to come. Transnational Perspectives on Graphic Narratives: Comics at the Crossroads.

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Accessed 19 April Moore, A E Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics 6 2: A Review of Threadbare: Journal of Comics Scholarship , 7, p. Journal of Comics Scholarship. Journal of Comics Scholarship , 7 , 7.