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Batman Gotham City Gone Wild
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Batman Gotham City Gone Wild

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Metropolis Architecture: The Daily Planet
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Metropolis Architecture: The Daily Planet

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A Map of Superman’s Metropolis
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A Map of Superman’s Metropolis

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Where Is Superman’s Metropolis?
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Where Is Superman’s Metropolis?

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The Real Arkham Asylum
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The Real Arkham Asylum

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Occupy Gotham: Slavoj Žižek On ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
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Occupy Gotham: Slavoj Žižek On ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

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Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design
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Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design

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Where is Gotham City?
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Where is Gotham City?

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Gotham City Architecture: Solomon Wayne and Cyrus Pinkney Bring the Goth to Gotham
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Gotham City Architecture: Solomon Wayne and Cyrus Pinkney Bring the Goth to Gotham

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History

The Real Arkham Asylum
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The Real Arkham Asylum

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The Danvers State Hospital, also known as the Danvers Lunatic Asylum Arkham asylum was first created by Dennis O’Neil in

Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum
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Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum

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Gotham City: No Man’s Land
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Gotham City: No Man’s Land

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Gotham City History: The Origin of “Gotham”

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Maps

A Map of Superman’s Metropolis
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A Map of Superman’s Metropolis

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A small gallery of Metropolis maps. New Troy is the main island of Metropolis and one of the six boroughs

Where Is Superman’s Metropolis?
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Where Is Superman’s Metropolis?

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The Dark Knight Rises Gotham City Map
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The Dark Knight Rises Gotham City Map

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Gotham City: No Man’s Land
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Gotham City: No Man’s Land

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Architecture

Metropolis Architecture: The Daily Planet
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Metropolis Architecture: The Daily Planet

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This is an interesting article from Design Decoded: Though well known today, the Daily Planet building wasn’t always so critical

The Real Arkham Asylum
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The Real Arkham Asylum

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Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum
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Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum

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Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design
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Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design

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Gotham City Architecture: The Gotham City Police Department Headquarters
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Gotham City Architecture: The Gotham City Police Department Headquarters

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The Hidden Nests of The Court of Owls

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The Court of Owls are a group that claims to have secretly ruled Gotham City since colonial times. Over the

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Occupy Gotham: Slavoj Žižek On ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Bat-Archivist Bane , Occupy , Philosophy , The Dark Knight Rises

Slovenian Philosopher, cultural critic, and overall public intellectual Slavoj Žižek has written an excellent piece considering Christopher Nolan’s Batman films as political metaphors,

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Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum

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FICTIONAL HISTORY Arkham Asylum is the home for the criminally insane denizens of Gotham City. But, as Director Jeremiah Arkham

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The Dark Knight Rises Gotham City Map

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This Gotham City Map was taken from a The Dark Knight Rises viral marketing campaign game, The Fire Rises, that

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Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design

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[The cover to Batman: Death by Design] What if Bruce Wayne wanted to demolish Penn Station in order to surreptitiously

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  • Batman Gotham City Gone Wild
  • Metropolis Architecture: The Daily Planet
  • A Map of Superman’s Metropolis
  • Where Is Superman’s Metropolis?
  • The Real Arkham Asylum
  • The Hidden Nests of The Court of Owls
  • Occupy Gotham: Slavoj Žižek On ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
  • Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum
  • The Dark Knight Rises Gotham City Map
  • Batman Demolishes Penn Station in Chip Kidd’s Death by Design

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