Category: black panther

+ a visitation of spirits, black panther, chadwick boseman, emmett till, jack kirby, jackie ormes, lillian e smith, martin luther king, jr, randall kenan
August 28, 2020
On Saturday August 29, 2020, I awoke and checked my phone. The notification from one of the news services told me that Chadwick Boseman had passes away of cancer at the age of 43. In 2016, he was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer. He did not speak publicly about the diagnosis, and over the course of the next four years he filmed various … Read More August 28, 2020

+ a raisin in the sun, american history, american literature, arthur miller, black panther, death of a salesman, fulbright, fulbright award, gwendolyn brooks, j. william fulbright, james baldwin, langston hughes, liesl tommy, lorraine hansberry
Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisn in the Sun” Lecture: Part I
My final lecture last fall for the American literature course at the University of Bergen was on Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun. A couple of years ago, I wrote about the presence of Big Walter on stage during a performance in Boston that was directed by Liesl Tommy. As well, I have discussed my other lectures fro the American Literature class: Introductory … Read More Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisn in the Sun” Lecture: Part I

+ asanor, bergen, Norway, black panther, comics, EC Comics, ethiop, frank yerby, fulbright, Genaro Kỳ Lý Smith, kevin sacco, Kristen Imani Kasai, loving v. virginia, modernism, nate powell, norway, saga, syllabus, thomas mullen, warsaw, poland
What to Expect in 2019!
Welcome back! As you know, I started Interminable Rambling way back in August 2015. That means that this year will mark the fourth anniversary of this site. I started this site over at Blogspot where I wrote 81 posts before migrating over to WordPress. Since that August 2015, both sites have received 99,269 views. This past year alone, the WordPress site received 40,854 views. … Read More What to Expect in 2019!

+ avengers, black panther, captain america, comics, interracial intimacy, interracial marriage, loving v. virginia, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, scarlet witch, t'challa, vision, wanda maximoff
The Avengers and Interracial Intimacy: Part 2
If you enjoy what you read here at Interminable Rambling, think about making a contribution on our Patreon page. Last post, I started talking about the relationship between Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch) and the Vision as a metaphor for interracial intimacy during the early 1970s, only five years removed from the Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia. Today, I want to finish up … Read More The Avengers and Interracial Intimacy: Part 2