Face front, true believers! In the last entry in this series, I was intending to write about Chris Claremont’s stamp on the mutant metaphor. However, recently I got bitten by a (non-radioactive) different idea and so instead I want to talk about another aspect of the mutant metaphor, a metaphor-within-a-metaphor, one that’s cropped up in …

A People’s History of the Marvel Universe, Week 12: The Mutant Metaphor (Part IV) – Lawyers, Guns & Money