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A Marvel Queen: Pom Klementieff
There are a lot of culturally fluid actors and actresses in the movie industry and one of them is Pom Klementieff. Klementieff has parents from different countries: a Korean mother and French-Russian father. She is a Third Culture Kid because […]
SERIES – PART 2 OF 3: Monstress is an Epic Fantasy Combining Race Relations and the Power of Friendship Between Women
Monstress is an epic fantasy graphic novel written by Marjorie Liu telling the tale of Maika Halfwolf, a teenage girl sharing a psychic link to a power monster who occasionally emerges from the stub of her severed left arm. Inspired by early 20th century Asia, Monstress is set in a matriarchal world split into factions, where war for power and greed set the stage for our heroine to avenge her fallen mother.
Culturs Celebrates the Multicultural Family and Superheros
I may start to sound like a broken record each issue, but — once again — I’m so proud to bring you the exciting, one-of-a-kind content that makes up this magazine we call Culturs. As you know, the missing “e” […]
Comic Books Offer a Unique Glimpse into Other Cultures
For decades, comic books have offered a unique reflection of the culture in which they are created while also cultivating their own distinctive global culture with millions of devoted followers. Comic books represent a massive global industry, valuing $935 million […]
Marvel’s Thor and Norse Mythology
As someone who really enjoys learning about other cultures and spiritual beliefs, I have always felt a little bored when looking at my own background: I was born and grew up in a very white, very “cookie cutter” suburb. I […]