Episode 04

A Psychedelic Comic: Prism Stalker ft Sloane Leong


Stuart Barefoot

Matt Medeiros

Prism Stalker is a graphic novel series from cartoonist and writer Sloane Leong. The story follows a refugee named Vep, who is forced into a life of indentured service when her home planet is destroyed. When she’s offered a way out, he sense of duty to her family will battle with her conscience.


“I err on the side of not handholding. I prefer to deliver what’s relevant to the scene at hand.”

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Themes and Topics Explored:

  • Colonialism, Assimilation & Complicity
  • Progress vs. Preservation
  • Indigenous Identity, and Spiritual Philosophy
  • The Creative Process & Artistic Vision
  • Labor, Freelancing and Creative Industry Challenges

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