

In a peculiar body world, would it be possible to inhibit another person’s body and mind? While sexuality is part of the exploration in this novel, this brave new world is a little scary. It’s interesting to see how Professor Paulie uses drugs to explore psychic exchanges on the body and mind. Notable among the cast is Miss Jem, the science teacher Billy Borg was otherwise known as Jock and Pear Peach, a stubborn and rebellious girl who is bored to death by small-town life. The year is 2060, and a civil war that changed the country has just ended. This discovery entangles the cast in a craze that threatens to take over the entire town.īodyworld is set in a small town and is centered on high school life. He not only feel what the other person is feeling but also remembers things the other person remembers as well as says the things that those near him want to say. Upon smoking it, Professor Paulie gains a telepathic connection to those around him. He discovers that the unknown plant comes with two black leaves that contain a hallucinogen. The professor’s job as a tester reveals a few truth that leaves him, and others puzzled. Is he just okay, or is the professor a part of the insanity threatening to take over the town? Is the professor the cause of the craziness, or are the aliens to blame? Are drugs paramount for insight and happiness? Find out about all this and so much more in this thrilling comic. So who exactly is Professor Paulie and what could be the root cause of his madness. There is no doubt that something sinister is imminent, and things are quickly getting out of control. Where did the drug come from?įurther research shows the new drug could be from outer space and part of a larger plan by aliens looking to take over the planet. But the professor will soon discover a new drug that comes with telepathic properties. Paulie is tasked with researching about a weird plant growing behind the school. It features Professor Paulie Panther, a botanist crazy enough to perform drug experiments on his body, and the effects of the drugs make him act a little bit crazy. At the age of 19, Dash was named as one of the top 10 artists at the 2002 Small Press Expo.īodyworld is a superhero science-fiction comic book. The comics are best known for their lyrical logic, emotional, and innovative design.


His comic short stories have appeared in many anthologies, magazines, and newspapers. Shaw’s animated films to his name include Sundance Selection and Sigur Ros video. Some of his notable books include New School, Bodyworld, and Bottomless Belly Button. Dash Shaw is an American comic author, animator, and cartoonist living in Brooklyn, New York.
