The Comedian: Examining the Morality and Complexity of Watchmen’s Anti-Hero
Introduction The opening scene of Watchmen is shocking, brutal, and unforgettable. A gloved hand splashes blood across a smiling button, a symbol instantly recognizable and eternally tainted. This is The Comedian Watchmen, or rather, Edward Blake. More than a simple villain, more than a simple hero, he serves as a dark reflection of the world…
