![]() The appeal and success of his work has been enormous in italy, and still there are queues which last up to 12 hours for his signing events. Most of his blog strips have subsequently been collected into books, tied together by a running story, and his first full-length book La Profezia dell’Armadillo (The Armadillo Prophecy) was published in 2012. Zerocalcare started his comics life with an irregularly updated series of strips on his blog,, covering topics and events from his life as a 30-something somewhat-unemployed white Italian living in Rebibbia, the neighbourhood of Rome that houses one of the bigger prisons in the country. ![]() It was with pleasure, then, that I sat down to watch Strappare Lungo i Bordi ( Tear Along the Dotted Line), written and directed by Italian comics superstar Zerocalcare. ![]() The chance to talk about a piece of Italian media that makes it onto the international stage, especially through a platform such as Netflix, is rare to come by even rarer is for that media to be of any actual quality. ![]()
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