Category: steve englehart

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+ augustus freeman iv, blaxploitation, buck wild, comics, dc comics, dwayne mcduffie, iceberg slim, icon, luke cage, milestone comics, pimp: the story of my life, representation, steve englehart

Introducing Your Tour Guide, Buck Wild

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Recently, I discussed representation in Milestone Comics’ Icon. Today, I want to continue that discussion by focusing on the character of Buck Wild in the Icon series. Buck Wild originally appeared in Icon #13, and as Dwayne McDuffie has made clear, he serves as a commentary on the Black characters that appeared in mainstream comics’ during the 1970s onward. As Rebecca Wanzo notes, “By … Read More Introducing Your Tour Guide, Buck Wild

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+ avengers, black panther, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, pietro, scarlet witch, steve englehart, thor, vision, wanda maximoff

The Avengers and Interracial Intimacy: Part 1

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If you enjoy what you read here at Interminable Rambling, think about making a contribution on our Patreon page.  I started reading a few issues of Avengers recently, specifically some written by Steve Englehart. Amid all of the superhero action and fighting, there is a commentary on interracial intimacy within the relationship between Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch) and Vision (an android). Their relationship begins … Read More The Avengers and Interracial Intimacy: Part 1

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