ENG235H1 Lecture Notes - Aphorism, Francis Fukuyama, Rhetorical Question
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Rorschach"s link to dr. manhattan pg 10 of book 6. Ironic thing dr. m with manhatten project bombs make our world meaningless. Ozymandias is (or thinks) he is going to save the world. Goes from saving the world" to unmasked at blake"s funeral. What he is saying is being replaced by what the priest is saying. Then matched with the priest, he gives us the answer. The panel suggests the priest is talking to veidt. 2nd last panel metropolis"s pose is like jesus. Ozymandias makes himself a hero you can"t identify with. 12. 27. 1-2 his move has alienated him from humanity in general. Does becoming an adult mean putting away your child fantasy. Not really a fantasy anymore, its become a part of him. Culture is the medium that allows people to prject the past into the future providing an essential basis of psychological continuity. Moral absolutism (rorschach) absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged.
