In one of this year’s comic book film adaptations, “Logan,” Bearden-White says that the movie had to end the way that it did because of the country’s current political makeup. ![]() In another respect, I see comics as a reflection of who we are.” ![]() That’s a lot of what we deal with on a daily basis. “The very idea of the superhero is dealing with right and wrong. “I think at a certain level, comics can’t help but deal with social issues,” said Roy Bearden-White, assistant professor of English at South Plains College. They tell us something about who we are.”Ĭomics, specifically American comics, have a tendency to reflect the social and political landscape of the country. “Comics have always been like any part of pop culture. ![]() “They tell us about the time,” according to Robert Weiner, humanities librarian at Texas Tech University.
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