hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com - 11/4/2009
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It's easy enough to rake comics over the coals for their viciously racist past, for all the loinclothed cannibalistic African savages with bones through their noses rampaging across jungle stories, for the puffy-lipped google-eyed Ebony "Mistah Spirit"ing this and "Mistah Spirit"ing that. ...
hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com - 11/3/2009
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hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com —
I'm going to be talking today about race
in mainstream comics. Not all of them, just the...
handful I've picked up and read, and blogged about. Before anyone protests that I haven't read enough of the story to know about the level of racism in the ...
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Black and White and Startlingly Offensive All Over: Part ...
hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com - 30 days ago
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We've had a lot of interesting comments on
the race and comics roundtable, some of which point...
in similar directions — so rather than going through and saying the same thing over and over, I thought I'd try to hit some main points in this post. So to ...
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I Demand More Patriotic Comics, Damn It (Black and ...
hoodedutilitarian.blogspot.com - 11/3/2009
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This is the first in a roundtable on
race in comics titled Black and White and Startlingly...
Offensive All Over. It's also the latest in a series of posts on the Marston/Peter run on Wonder Woman. ___________________________________ William Marston ...
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Bound to Blog: Wonder Woman #19 (Black and White and ...
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Nov. 4, 2009: Super Satan
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... Link: Robert Greenberger
“The book would have benefitted greatly by using an accomplished comic artist as opposed to a professional illustrator unaccustomed to working in the medium. As a result, his pages are poorly constructed, the storytelling is weak and the use of shadow and scratchy lines robs the comic sections of their power.”
[Commentary] Black and white and startlingly offensive all over
Link: Steven Grant, Vom Marlowe
The roundtable discussion on race and comics ...
Thursday, November 5th
When Fangirls Attack —
... Thing and One Bad Thing about Blackest Night #4 DiDio on Cosmic Adventure Sequel Gary Concord, Ultrapig! Can women learn to enjoy comics? A personal account of the Women in Comics Conference Baby Comics Whate I would do with DC or Marvel Characters... Race Issues in Comics Black History Month 2010 Milestone Universe Turns 16, Merges with DC Proper Black and White and Startlingly Offensive All Over, Part Three: The Ambivalence Trap ...
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