The Reddest Rose Unfolds: The Death of Love Under Late Capitalism

Mixing unbridled humor with social theory in graphic novel form, artist Liv Strömquist examines our ideas of romantic love through the ages to explain our modern inability to genuinely connect.
**New and revised edition**

In this long-form comic essay, Strömquist walks us through the evolution and perception of romantic love in her distinctly irreverent style. Strömquist takes on philosophers and pop-culture figures alike-from Socrates to Leonardo DiCaprio and Beyoncé-to break down why modern...