Response on Trash Mountain
I read Trash Mountain as this week’s webcomic. The plot is very surreal and a bit confusing to understand. I wonder what is the meaning behind the frequently used symbol in the story - the equilateral triangle. I personally think the theme is about going back to nature. On the first page, the main character gets nude and meditate n nature about modern living. In the end, he breaks the tube on the male statue of the dystopian city with his own happen. I feel like this is a message telling people to break the barrier of modern civilization and back to nature. Besides the confusion with the plot. I actually enjoyed reading it. It is the first comic that I’ve seen that uses animated Gif within the panels. I really enjoyed the part where the protagonist falls from the sky into the underground that travels between pages of the comic in animation. I feel like it is a revolutionary way of storytelling. I could see gif comics being an entirely new artistic genre of the future comic. It is lik