"The mythic hero is also an amalgamation of a number of archetypal images, and as such is a part of our species' psychic inheritance, a universal constant that transcends culture and time."
-Don LoCicero Superheroes and Gods
"[We live in a society] without the kind of gods that used to exist, or the legends that...
Tenet #1: Duality Dies at Dawn!

Final Crisis: Superman Beyond 2 (Morrison, Mahnke)
The scriptures often remind us that the Joker is a dark mirror of the Batman, always playing the role of allegorical opposition. Their relationship is an expression of the dual forces in the universe. Order and chaos, death and life, good and evil:
Batman 680 (Morrison, Daniel)
But we also find that, being opposites, one cannot exist without the other. In Hunting the Dark Knight, Dr. Will Brooker states, "As counterpoints and contrasts,...
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