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2021·297 pages
A deep dive into the political themes of comic books, exploring their influence on American elections and civic ideas.
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From the moment Captain America punched Hitler in the jaw, comic books have always been political, and whether it is Marvel’s chairman Ike Perlmutter making a campaign contribution to Donald Trump in 2016 or Marvel’s character Howard the Duck running for president during America’s bicentennial in 1976, the politics of comics have overlapped with the politics of campaigns and governance. Pop culture opens avenues for people to declare their participation in a collective project and helps them to ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Minor references to violence in comic book contexts.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Minor mentions of supernatural elements in comics.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Central focus on political themes and American electoral politics.
Self-harm / suicide
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