Cold War Red China Gay Comic Book Hero Saves Drowning Pal

Posted on September 17, 2010 by | 4 Comments

Comrade in Arms

From friend of the site and Duke professor Hong Guo-Juin, who notes: “It is in fact from a comic books in 1960s China, to quote my friend who shared this image with me, ‘about spies and revolutionary war and…about two comrades-in-arms, literally!'”

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4 responses to “Cold War Red China Gay Comic Book Hero Saves Drowning Pal”

  1. Eric Burkett's avatar Eric Burkett | September 17, 2010 at 6:12 pm | Reply

    It certainly fires up my revolutionary fervor.

  2. Aidan's avatar Aidan | September 27, 2010 at 5:28 am | Reply

    There’s got to be some Plato “army of lovers” connection here. Very nice!

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