7/4/2023 0 Comments Dc comics v for vendetta![]() ![]() What I do find interesting is what feels like a fledgling magician working through what many systems consider deprogramming, including a kind of crude initiatory process for Evey and Finch (though these can also be seen as being influenced by The Prisoner). That people have taken our cautionary tales and used them as guidebooks. I could draw further links between how V for Vendetta envisions the future (now past) and our current situations in the US and the UK, but I'm kind of sure that many of us are tired of seeing our dystopian futures played out for us in real time. ![]() There are deep parallels between 1984 and V for Vendetta that have filled reams of criticism over the years, from the dystopian future to the fascist nature of the government, to the intrinsic “Englishness” of both works. The question, though, is: am I talking about now? Or am I paraphrasing from and talking about the seminal classic, V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Tony Weare, Steve Whitaker, Siobhan Dodds, Jerry O'Connor, Steve Craddock, and Elitta Fell? Scary, isn't it? ![]() ![]() The country is in shambles, your leaders are lying to you, minorities are being erased, and the infrastructure that you rely on is being allowed to increasingly fail you in favour of higher classes. Are you seated comfortably? I thought it was due time to have a little talk. emerson eddy - “Remember, remember, the Fifth of November, gunpowder, treason, and plot.” - traditional rhyme ![]()
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