The Free Market 16, no. 3 (March 1998) A Jewish Batman? A female Robin? The Dynamic Duo battling on behalf of truth, justice, and Austrian economics? Are we in a parallel universe or what? We are indeed if we are reading The Batman Chronicles , the Winter 1998 issue, devoted to “Elseworlds,” in which “heroes are taken from their usual settings
The Free Market 16, no. 8 (August 1998) How is capitalism being treated in American popular culture today? The signals are mixed, but generally the picture is bleak. Hollywood continues its unrelenting assault on the commercial society that is its own lifeblood. The latest filmmaker to criticize capitalism all the way to the bank is James
¿Un Batman judío? ¿Una Robin mujer? ¿El dúo dinámico luchando en nombre de la verdad, la justicia y la economía austriaca? ¿Nos encontramos en un universo paralelo o qué? De hecho, sí, si estamos leyendo Las Crónicas de Batman , la edición del invierno de 1998, consagrada al sello «Elseworlds», en el que «los héroes son sacados de sus escenarios
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Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order. We believe that our foundational ideas are of permanent value, and oppose all efforts at compromise, sellout, and amalgamation of these ideas with fashionable political, cultural, and social doctrines inimical to their spirit.