That the only way to become
successful as a cartoonist, was to go mainstream.
Not exact matches
«Making math pink» (
as physicist -
cartoonist Zach Weiner puts it) could send the message that
successful women in STEM must be smart and girly (which might seem unlikely or even unappealing), rather than the intended message that all girls (even girly ones) can succeed in STEM.
Peeters is a
successful graphic novelist in his own right,
as the co-creator of the popular Belgian fantasy series Les Cités Obscures, and has also written biographies of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida and the 19th - century
cartoonist Rodolphe Töpffer.