Ytasha Womack | Miles Morales (Marvel Age of Comics)

Few Marvel characters have connected with a new generation of readers quite like Miles Morales. On this episode, author, filmmaker, and cultural critic Ytasha Womack joins the Bandits to discuss her new book on Miles Morales in Bloomsbury's Marvel Age of Comics series. Ytasha explores what makes Miles such a groundbreaking and enduring hero, examining the character's cultural significance, evolution, and impact on the Marvel Universe and beyond. The conversation also delves into the process of analyzing an iconic comic character, the themes that have made Miles resonate with readers around the world, and why his story continues to redefine what it means to be Spider-Man for a new generation. You can find and follow Ytasha on her site, ytashawomack.com, and on Instagram @ysolstar. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.