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The cyberpunk comic that kicked neo-liberalism in the nuts

“Journalism is just a gun. It’s only got one bullet in it, but if you aim right, that’s all you need. Aim it right, and you can blow a kneecap off the world.” -Spider Jerusalem

9 min readApr 1, 2025

Wisdom.

Moses climbed the mountain to talk with a burning bush and came back with the wisdom of the Ten Commandments.

And ever since wise men have ascended above the material world, have climbed the highest mountain, to find wisdom.

Then come back down from the mountain to bestow our gifts upon mankind.

Of course before Spider Jerusalem comes back down the mountain he

bazookas the dive bar where most of his “wisdom seeking” actually happened.

Welcome to Transmetropolitan.

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Damien Walter
Damien Walter

Written by Damien Walter

I tell stories about the future, technology and culture. Published by The Guardian, WIRED, BBC etc.

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