Sequential State – the comics criticism archive of Alex Hoffman

Tag: race

  • Thoughts on Blacksad and Its Portrayal of Race

    In light of the recent Comic-Con announcements and Blacksad receiving yet another Eisner nomination, I thought now might be a good time to bring to bear a piece I’ve been thinking about for quite some time. Blacksad is a very popular noir comic featuring the titular detective John Blacksad. Throughout the series of comics, John…