Comics are a mimetic medium. BOM. BAM. POW. The actions not only activate mirror neurons, but the very structure of comic book desire is set-up in a mimetic fashion: it is set around a rivalry, which escalates until their a typically mimetic conclusion. This website is a fascinating look at the mimetic nature of comics. Whether you’re into them or not, this is an enjoyable window into the world of mimetic theory. Visit Girard and ...