Stanford W. Carpenter
@swcarpenter.bsky.social
Cultural Anthropologist Sometime Comic Creator Former Archaeologist AKA Brother-Story
Comic-Con International is just around the corner !! I’ll be on three panels that will have me alongside the likes of Michael Norton Dando, Ebony Toussaint, John Jennings, Christian Marlene, Stacey Robinson, Kevin Garcia, Cully Hamner, and Josh Trujillo !!!! I hope to see you !!!!
I am so excited to be at Comicpalooza for year two of Comicpalooza University on two panels ... Lost Civilizations in Black and Brown Comic Books and Strips Can You Dig It? Blaxploitation Then, Now, and Forever! #CP2026 #Comicpalooza #LostCivilizations #BlackComix #Blaxploitation
I'll be on a panel with Blaxploitation film icon Pam Grier, David Walker, David Wayne McGee, and Sheri Parks at Comicpalooza titled ... Can You Dig It? Blaxploitation Then, Now, and Forever! This panel is multiple lines on my BUCKET LIST !! #CP2026 #Comicpalooza #Blaxploitation
The word is out on John Siuntres' Word Balloon Podcast (@wordballoon.bsky.social) ... Comicpalooza University is coming to @comicpalooza.bsky.social and the Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) this coming June 19 - 22 !!!! www.youtube.com/live/3vqEs96...
Stanford Carpenter Comicpalooza University Is In Session
YouTube video by wordballoon
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At The Legend of Kingdom Come world premier the @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social with @cicigreaves.bsky.social !!!! Congratulations @salabbinanti.bsky.social and Remsy Atassi on the release of an amazing documentary and shout out to @wordballoon.bsky.social for moderating an awesome conversation !!!!
I’ll be paneling with @cicigreaves.bsky.social and @brittonpayne.bsky.social at #C2E2 !!!! I hope to see you there !!!!
It was such a pleasure to be interviewed by Perry Clark for the @voiceofamerica.bsky.social 'Untying Knots' podcast !!!! Check it out when you have some time .... youtu.be/jhVVjto9q10?...
Episode 102 Dr Stanford W Carpenter (Brother Story): Comics and the Ethno Gothic
YouTube video by Perry Clark, LMFT & Untying Knots Podcast
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Just finished the panel “Hidden Figures and Lost Worlds in the BIPOC Imagination” at BIPOC Pop 2025 with Margarita Castroman, John Jennings, and Lee Francis IV !!!! #BIPOCPop2025 #BlackAndBrownComics #BlackComics #BrownComics
The heroic (and tragic) true story of Superman creators Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster is being told as a stage play this summer. Details: www.thepopverse.com/comics-super...
The heroic (and tragic) true story of Superman creators Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster is being told as a stage play this summer
Learn the real story of the men behind DC's Man of Steel in Jerry & Joe: Birth of the Superhero!
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BIPOC Pop 2025 is a go !! I’ll be moderating “BIPOC Brick & Mortar: Shaping Culture, Sparking Change” with Lee Francis IV, Lilia Rosas, Edward Vidaurre on Friday. I’ll be on the panel, “Hidden Figures and Lost Worlds of the BIPOC Imagination” with Margarita Castromán and John Jennings on Saturday.
In Houston with @cicigreaves.bsky.social to talk to Elwyn Lee about his father-in-law Ezra Clyde Jackson. Took in the unveiling of a mural of Shiela Jackson Lee.
Engineering the Science in Science Fiction at Rice University !!!! Spoke on the panel with @brandoneaston.bsky.social, Jai Jaimison, and Ted Adams and made a side trip to the Department of Anthropology to see a hard copy of my dissertation on the conference room book shelf.
When I want to listen to culture, I listen to the works @cicigreaves.bsky.social on Chicago's @wbez.org .... Project a Black Planet at the @artinstitutechi.bsky.social #ProjectABlackPlanet #ArtInstituteOfChicago #WBEZ #BlackArt www.wbez.org/arts/2025/01...
‘Project a Black Planet’ is a history-making survey of Pan-African art
The massive Art Institute of Chicago exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe after March 30.
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Merry Christmas to all and to all a jam’n night !!!!
