
ACFM Microdose: Superheroes
Novara Media
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Exploring the Shadows of Superheroes
This chapter analyzes the complex narratives found in iconic graphic novels like 'Watchmen' and 'The Dark Knight Returns', highlighting their unique characters and themes. It discusses how these works reflect the socio-political climate of their time, particularly during the Cold War and the rise of neoliberalism. The conversation delves into the implications of crime, corruption, and moral decay, drawing parallels between fictional cities and real-world urban challenges.
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