It was hard to pick between my two favorites, Che and DuBois. DuBois may have inspired a storyline of Deathlok, but Che is almost Christ-like in his iconography and popular image. Plus there is no denying the irony of how much his likeness has invaded and saturated capitalism.
Marx. As Pterry said, "Someone sits in a museum writing a harmless treatise about political economy, and suddenly millions of people who haven't read it are dying because those who did haven't got the joke."
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Date: 2009-05-01 10:48 am (UTC)DuBois may have inspired a storyline of Deathlok, but Che is almost Christ-like in his iconography and popular image. Plus there is no denying the irony of how much his likeness has invaded and saturated capitalism.
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Date: 2009-05-01 02:58 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-01 05:04 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-01 09:18 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-03 05:21 am (UTC)Then he went outside and punched a cop.