by Saily Marrero Liam Francis Walsh’s Red Scare is an action-packed story full of magical flying powers, secret agents, and adventure set in 1950s America, the age of polio, UFO sightings, and the Red Scare. The art style is a call back to its 1950s setting, borrowing from earlier superhero comics and noir styles with clearly defined outlines, stark contrasting shadows, and onomatopoeia (Crack! Oof! Bump! Klump!) littered throughout its pages. Walsh explores various medical issues like bullying, polio, disability, and mental health through its middle school heroine, Peggy, and other characters. The main medical issue explored in the… Read More
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