IN THIS EPISODE the guys discuss the impending threat of the show “Confederate”, proposed by Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff, and the merits and risks in making a television show about modern-day slavery.
Topics included in the discussion are:
The narratives of racially intense shows from white producers
Assailing white creators whilst ignoring black creators
Superboy and the Legion of Superheroes #226
The Death Wish remake and its original
The merits and failures of Django Unchained
Further Reading
Interview with the Confederate Producers
Black Communities of the 21st Century: Racial Assimilation and Ahistory in Superhero Comics
Charles Bronson Murders Everyone
Next Episode…TRANS ISSUES?!!
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