Lovers & Madmen, Part Three: Crime's New Face last edited by trickled on 05/02/23 05:57PM View full history

    Part 3 of a 6-part Joker tale written by Michael Green (TV's Heroes)! Before he was the Joker, he and Batman crossed paths… just how responsible is Batman for what he becomes? The joke may be on all of Gotham City when Batman crosses a line very early in his career as the Dark Knight.

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    Batman Confidential #9 - Lovers & Madmen, Part Three: Crime's New Face by likalaruku on December 05, 2008

    This is, in my opinion, THE best Joker origin story. In this issue we see Jack as already having assumed his Jokerpersonality, long before his inevitable chemical bath. He is already obsessed with Batman as his new playmate & toy.We also get to see a nice little conversation between Batman & pre-Scarecrow Johathn Crane, who are meeting for the first time. You have to love the irony of Batman having once relied on Scarecrows studies to help him take down criminals, only to have the man be...

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