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It's like what white people
think slang is. A lot of times you square with,
what I call, the lack of humanity in some of these characters
the same way you reconcile your childhood love of a James Bond movie
and then watch it as an adult and go, "Ooh, wait a sec. James Bond
is hugely problematic, right?" When I was writing
Luke Cage in the '70s, I wasn't, as they say,
as woke as I am now
think slang is. A lot of times you square with,
what I call, the lack of humanity in some of these characters
the same way you reconcile your childhood love of a James Bond movie
and then watch it as an adult and go, "Ooh, wait a sec. James Bond
is hugely problematic, right?" When I was writing
Luke Cage in the '70s, I wasn't, as they say,
as woke as I am now
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It's like what white people
think slang is.
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A lot of times you square with,
what I call, the lack of humanity
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in some of these characters
the same way you reconcile
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your childhood love of a James Bond movie
and then watch it as an adult and go,
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"Ooh, wait a sec. James Bond
is hugely problematic, right?"
00:00:19.602 --> 00:00:22.355
When I was writing
Luke Cage in the '70s,
00:00:22.438 --> 00:00:25.358
I wasn't, as they say,
as woke as I am now.
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Movie Summary
Meet the writers and artists behind characters like Black Panther, Miles Morales, Ms. Marvel, Luke Cage, the X-Men, Captain Marvel, and many other characters in the Marvel Universe, highlighting their impact on pop culture and media.