3. Oddly enough, Miller dated the "crisis of masculinity" to a Rod Stewart song from 1977 & called for return to 1940s gentleman.
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14. I recently re-read -- don't ask me why -- Batman Year One. My God, was Bruce Wayne such a simpering cry-baby, always nursing wounds
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15. Superheroes have long had self-pitying side. But Miller amped up that dimension and tied it to rightist fear of "masculinity in crisis"
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@HeerJeet And yet, in Born Again Matt triumphs by laying aside self-pity and accepting his lowered state with grace. -
@UOJim Fair enough. There is a diversity of responses to being besieged in Miller's work. - Show replies
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