Naif Al-Mutawa: The New Superheroes

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Channel: PopTech · 2010 · Entertainment

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Naif Al-Mutawa is the creator of THE 99 -- the first comic series to include multicultural superheroes inspired by an Islamic archetype. A clinical psychologist by training, Al-Mutawa is creating new frameworks for confronting stereotypes and extremism through a cast of characters that derive their power from Allah's 99 attributes.

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