MIDDLEBURY — Renowned comic author and artist Alison Bechdel will illustrate the power of comics in confronting today’s issues in a talk at Middlebury College’s Wilson Hall this Wednesday, December 4, at 7 pm. Her talk, “Graphic Novels to Watch Out For,” is part of the Vermont Humanities Council’s First Wednesdays lecture series and is free and open to the public. Bechdel, author of the comic strip “Dykes to Watch Out For” and the graphic memoir “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomedy,” will discuss what makes co … (read more)