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CBR: Sergio Aragonés on The Spirit...

The Spirit #14... Aragonés draws comparisons to his own creation Bat Lash when describing The Spirit and why the simplicity of Denny Colt's alter ego works today in the world of first-person shooter video games and mature-rated comics. "The character himself is of a genre that people try to confuse sometimes by adding all kinds of gadgets and things to, in this case, the detective mystery series, which is so pure, on in its own," explained Aragonés. "It's different than westerns, even manga, whatever you want. This is a subject we can play with and have a lot of fun without having to resort to any other gimmicks or supernatural powers. And there's obviously some humor. The character has a wonderful sense of humor."

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