• captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Ah the favorite author of like half the casually left wing men I’ve met. They ain’t even wrong for it, V for Vandetta was incredible and I do mean to get around to Watchmen.

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      4 days ago

      I’m the other way around. Read Watchmen countless times, while Vendetta is still on my shelf, waiting to be read

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        3 days ago

        Vandetta is rough, but it’s a remarkably prescient look at fascists. It shows them as the dangerous, evil, and pathetic losers they are and the mass of suffering they leave in their wake. It’s also incredibly sexual, but in a “fascists deeply tie sex and abuse together in both directions” way