For Coates, writing “Black Panther” was the culmination of a long-standing obsession with Marvel comics.
He talks about that method at length inThe Atlanticarticle.
But comic books provided something beyond escapism.
Indeed, aside from hip-hop and Dungeons & Dragons, comics were my earliest influences.
Some of this was personal.
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