Saladin Ahmed

Comic book writer, offering insights into the history and impact of comic books.

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Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 22min

For the Sake of American Youth

Saladin Ahmed, a comic book writer known for his engaging storytelling and fresh perspectives, joins the discussion to dive into the intersection of youth crime and comic books. They explore how comic book culture in the 1940s and 50s sparked concerns about juvenile delinquency. Ahmed discusses the societal fears surrounding comic narratives and their potential influence on young readers. The conversation also touches on the historical scrutiny comic books faced during the infamous Senate hearings and the lasting impact of these controversies on the comic industry.