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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by jimbokun on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @11:42AM (#21574964)
Right, because the Jewish creators of many of the most famous super heroes were all about the White Christian supremacists.
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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by anotherman554 on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @11:49AM (#21575068)
It's been said by academics and by Moore elsewhere that Batman's look and method of operating seems to resemble the KKK.
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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by TeMPOraL on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @12:00PM (#21575227)
Everything can look like KKK if you really, desperately want to make it into a race issue.
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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by rhegart on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @12:14PM (#21575400)
So does captain underpants. Let’s just ignore the much more likelier option that Batman operates exactly like you’d expect a billionaire vigilante too and he almost never kills...
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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by mayniac on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @12:02PM (#21575252)
Far from academic, but this is the first thing that came to my mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l1PMVvfjDM
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Re:Alan Moore on superhero culture by wostusername on Tuesday November 19, 2019 @12:44PM (#21575774)
I must have missed the issue where Batman leaves a burning cross on Mr Freeze's yard.
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