tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post2612057123014754978..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Comics diversity is an "agenda"?Robhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-92085776074194596272011-05-15T22:57:03.464-07:002011-05-15T22:57:03.464-07:00A lot of stuff gets covered in the news but doesn&...A lot of stuff gets covered in the news but doesn't filter down to average Americans. For instance, the truth about Obama's religion, "death panels," and birth certificate.<br /><br />Writers should invest all their characters with depth so they aren't "tokens." That's a different issue from including the minorities they can see around them, wherever they go.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-22698957015408209932011-05-15T09:29:18.278-07:002011-05-15T09:29:18.278-07:00"and no one knew anything about Muslims or te..."and no one knew anything about Muslims or terrorists."<br /><br />The 1950s were the era of King Nasser of Egypt, an aggressive fellow who promoted terrorism and his idea of Arab imperialism (expansion into non-Arab areas and purging of "non-Arab" culture. This was covered in the news back then a lot.dmarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269773990064736457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-33422778936711975942011-05-14T11:20:19.642-07:002011-05-14T11:20:19.642-07:00"Agenda" depends. I hate tokens. I reall..."Agenda" depends. I hate tokens. I really do. Mostly because they remind me of Zack from <i>Mighty Morphin Power Rangers</i>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com