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Sons of Entropy by Christopher Golden5/22/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The more recent additions to the Buffy canon include more diverse voices, which is a welcome and necessary change for both old-timers and for new fans just discovering the show. There’s also the very problematic figure of Sineya, the First Slayer, who was sometimes called “The Primitive.” The writing team for the original show, and for the early 2000s novels, was very white. Trick), short-lived (Kendra, who was additionally made to speak with a bad Jamaican accent), or both. It is fair to say that most of the people of color who appeared on the show were either villains (Mr. The population of Sunnydale simply did not look like the California town it was meant to be. The show has rightly been critiqued for its treatment of what few characters of color appeared in the course of its seven season run. One thing Buffy was not, however, is diverse. ![]()
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