If I wrote a Jewish superhero, he'd have awesome time-traveling powers. I'd call him Doctorow. Ta-Nehisi Coates awesomecalldoctorow Change image and share on social
My father was so very afraid. I felt it in the sting of his black leather belt, which he applied with more anxiety than anger, my father who beat me as if someone might steal me away, because that was exactly what was happening all around us. Ta-Nehisi Coates afraidangeranxiety share on social
When I see Bruce Banner becoming the Hulk, it's only a picture. My imagination has to do some of the work there, to impute feeling and everything. We're talking about something that's so surreal, it's just not possible within the world as we know it. So that requires a form that is not so literal. Ta-Nehisi Coates bannerbrucefelt share on social