@tanehisicoates It's the difference between Steve Ditko's worldview and Jack Kirby's worldview.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates Ditko: Villains are inherently all pathetic failures. Kirby: Villains are powerful figures who seek to control.3 replies 9 retweets 16 likes -
Replying to @EricKleefeld
@EricKleefeld@tanehisicoates Exactly. Kirby's villains are politically motivated. Ditko's just fools motivated by envy, inferiority.1 reply 4 retweets 15 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates Kirby of course took the political motivations of his villains to the highest level, with Darkseid/Nixon.2 replies 1 retweet 3 likes -
Replying to @EricKleefeld
@EricKleefeld@tanehisicoates Kirby was also very good on Nixon's relationship with Billy Graham: http://comicscomicsmag.com/billy-graham-as-glorious-godfrey/ …1 reply 2 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates DeSaad might just be a wonderful take on Henry Kissinger.5 replies 1 retweet 1 like
@EricKleefeld @tanehisicoates I think that's true. The lackey underling who is also vicious in a specialized way.
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