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X-Men: Red Is Telling A Story About Racism For The Internet Age
Even though the story of the X-Men began as a metaphor for the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of diversity, the series’ message about what racism looks like has always fallen somewhat short. X-Men: Red is trying to change that.
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BoJack Horseman Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg Had A Thoughtful Response To Accusations Of Whitewashing
Though BoJack Horseman has built up a loyal fanbase since it debuted on Netflix four years ago, there’s been a contingent who have criticised the series over the voice casting of one of its main characters. Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg was recently asked about the issue, and his response was pretty much the best answer that…
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It’s Impossible To Separate Cuphead From The Era That Inspired It
Cuphead is a beautiful looking game with tight controls and gruelling combat that culminates in game unlike many others. But as a throwback to the animation of the early 20th century, it finds its muse in a troubling past it never gets around to actually confronting.
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Bliss, The New Powerpuff Girl, Deserved A Much Better Story Than The Power Of Four
Image: Cartoon Network When you watch certain cartoon series long enough, you start to develop a sense for the kinds of stories that the crew, cast, and network are comfortable telling. Of the many kinds of special episodes that The Powerpuff Girls have had, none stand out quite like the ones about adding a new…