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Why The Future is (Doctor) Doom

Imaginary Worlds

CHAPTER

The Complex Legacy of Dr. Doom

This chapter explores the nuanced portrayal of Victor Von Doom, shedding light on his origins and psychological motivations while avoiding clichés. It connects his character to themes of systemic oppression, U.S. foreign policy, and the moral dilemmas surrounding interventions, illustrating how he reflects shifting political attitudes through the lens of superhero narratives.

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