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To be called up by two editors
at Marvel and told, "Yes, we want to put a Muslim editor
and a Muslim writer on a book about a Muslim character," I was like,
"You're going to have to hire an intern just to open up all this hate mail." You're gonna--
It just seemed like waving a red flag in front of all of the people who thought
that people like me and Sana should not be in comics at all
at Marvel and told, "Yes, we want to put a Muslim editor
and a Muslim writer on a book about a Muslim character," I was like,
"You're going to have to hire an intern just to open up all this hate mail." You're gonna--
It just seemed like waving a red flag in front of all of the people who thought
that people like me and Sana should not be in comics at all
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To be called up by two editors
at Marvel and told,
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"Yes, we want to put a Muslim editor
and a Muslim writer
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on a book about a Muslim character,"
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I was like,
"You're going to have to hire an intern
00:00:12.637 --> 00:00:14.096
just to open up all this hate mail."
00:00:14.018 --> 00:00:17.725
You're gonna--
It just seemed like waving a red flag
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in front of all of the people who thought
that people like me and Sana
00:00:23.189 --> 00:00:25.149
should not be in comics at all.
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Movie Summary
An anthology documentary series that explores the historical, cultural and societal impacts of the Marvel Comics Universe and its intersection with the world.