Comments | epistasthai: DC Comics has hired Orson Scott Card to Write Superman

epistasthai

DC Comics has hired Orson Scott Card to Write Superman

Feb 13, 2013 11:52

Okay, I'm a little slow at reading the news sometimes, so when I read this today, I was, quite frankly, horrified.

http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/02/orson-scott-card-superman/I'm really disappointed at DC Comics for hiring such a homophobic arse as Orson Scott Card to write Superman. Usually I feel that an author's views on life shouldn't ( Read more... )

Comments 1

(The comment has been removed)

epistasthai February 14 2013, 21:47:47 UTC

Yes, it does seem very strange that DC is doing this now, because like you said, they've always seemed to have sided with tolerance. It makes one wonder if they're having a change of heart and now moving in the other direction. I hope they come to their senses and "un-hire" Orsen Scott Card pronto. I can't look at DC Comic stuff at the moment without a bitter taste in my mouth. Shame, 'cuz of all the great stuff they've done.

I've signed a petition to send to DC, and I'll send them an email this afternoon or tomorrow, telling them how I feel about their about-face in regards to tolerance.