@jbouie As John Ostrander has pointed out, key distinction of Martian Manhunter is he's a take on Superman, if he'd been adult immigrant.
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@jbouie This does touch on the way racial issues can be handled in sci-fi: Allegory with aliens standing in for a specific group.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@EricKleefeld @jbouie It's hard to find a work of 1940/1950s science fiction where aliens & robots didn't have element of racial allegory.
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