
Dilbert creator Scott Adams is getting more attention than he has in decades this week but unfortunately, it’s not because of a wincingly obvious observation about the doldrums of cubicle life. The comic strip creator online ranting about black people and how white people should avoid them has resulted in an epic backlash that has all but erased his creation from the funnies page of newspapers nationwide. And it’s making some of his controversial strips from the past look even more racist in retrospect.