zabadoh@ani.social to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 15 days agoScott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ Creator, Dies at 68 (from prostate cancer)variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1214arrow-down111
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minus-squareDomeGuy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·15 days agoI don’t know if I’m more shocked that Adams didn’t have a black character before 2022 or that newspapers were still carrying an overt racist’s strip in 2022.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·15 days agowait, i thought the elbonians were black.
minus-squareCandleTiger@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·15 days agoI always saw them as some kind of Eastern European caricature
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoit’s been so long i really don’t remember. we’re both right maybe
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoThey’re white. Sort of Russian caricatures, I think.
I don’t know if I’m more shocked that Adams didn’t have a black character before 2022 or that newspapers were still carrying an overt racist’s strip in 2022.
wait, i thought the elbonians were black.
I always saw them as some kind of Eastern European caricature
it’s been so long i really don’t remember. we’re both right maybe
They’re white. Sort of Russian caricatures, I think.