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Batman’s Bloom = America’s Rebirth, Part 2
Batman…returns?? “Folk hero [Batman]. I’m the folk hero. I’m the only one strong enough to see the city [Gotham] for what it is: a fallacy. A construct to be thrown off so people can be free. Fight and love and live free.” ~Mr. Bloom, Super-villain “He [Batman] fights our nightmares to teach us to […]
Batman’s Bloom = America’s Rebirth, Part 1
The mercurial Mr. Bloom has Bruce Wayne (the former Batman) trapped with Commissioner Gordon (the new Batman) “Say it. ‘Damn all of them. There’s only me.’ Say it. Say it! Because the city was built on divisions. Dead flower dolls. Gotham isn’t some tame garden! It’s a wild bloody landscape! So, stop wasting your lives! Don’t take the […]
Batman Zero Year: Dark America
You’re making us all watch. The whole city. You shut us out and punish us night after night, as you go out there and protect those we can’t. But if you do that, sir, if you let the past drive Batman, his scars, he becomes something dark, a demon of vengeance. Not a creature of […]
Batman Zero Year: Savage America
By Stone Washington “Just a war of the mind. What is war, if not a battle between two strategies?” ~ The Riddler “Maybe that’s what Batman is about. Not winning. But failing, and getting back up. Knowing He’ll fail, fail a thousand times, but still won’t give up.” ~ Batman Zero Year Savage City–Part 1 The […]
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