Scholars on using fantasy to reimagine Blackness

29/07/2022 1h 31min Episodio 147
Scholars on using fantasy to reimagine Blackness

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A panel of scholars discusses UC Berkeley professor Darieck Scott's new book Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics, which explores how fantasies of Black power and triumph in superhero comics and other genres create challenges to — and respite from — white supremacy and anti-Blackness.Listen to the discussion and read a transcript on Berkeley News.Graphic courtesy of the Othering and Belonging Institute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.