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Reel Politik Gai Mizuki how they are complicated byBy Nathan Gelgud. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Softcover, 172 pages, B&W, 2025. An absurdist comic strip satire of cinephilia in the attention economy A specter is haunting the cinema. A contrarian crew of small town theatre employees trade quips about directors, film criticism, and contemporary moviegoing, but underneath their banter and clashes with customers, an ideology begins to take shape. With the help of a dissatisfied cinephile and some