![]() The ending bordered on melodramatic, and left me frustrated. Decelerate Blue just didn’t grab me like I hoped it would the graphic novel had powerful moments, but didn’t sit down and unpack them enough to invest me in the characters. It’s an outcome that is chilling in its plausibility and is begging for a dystopian telling. I love the idea of this crazy hyper society where everything is skin deep no one has real conversations anymore, and even Shakespeare has been edited for brevity. This is a case where I love the idea, but the execution left me a little cold. She joins the movement, but their plan to free society from this delirious pace – a drug called Decelerate Blue – is in danger of being found out by the authorities. Angela goes off in search of something he’s left for her and finds her way into an underground community of citizens rebelling against the hyper society. Angela is a teen who hates this crazy pace of living, especially when her grandfather is being sent off to a “reduction colony” because he can’t keep his numbers up. People end sentences with, “Go”, letting the other person know it’s their turn to speak. ![]() ![]() Everything is sped up, from literature’s classics to movies. In a hyper future, speed and efficiency rule the day. Decelerate Blue, by Adam Rapp and Mike Cavallaro, (Feb.
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