John Gluck: Santa Claus is Coming to Con | 135
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From Bullfighting to Santa: A Journey of Redemption
This chapter narrates John's tumultuous shift from a failed publicity stunt to launching a charitable initiative aimed at helping underprivileged children during Christmas. It examines the transformation of Santa Claus's image and the challenges faced by a charity organization as it grapples with both altruism and corruption. Ultimately, it highlights John's descent into unethical practices as he exploits his fame for personal gain, revealing the darker side of philanthropic endeavors in the early 20th century.
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