Hardware: The Man in the Machine
Title: “Confrontations”
Medium: comic
Cover date: May 2010
Publisher:
6 characters in this story:
Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.) |
Religious Affiliation |
Team(s) [Notes] |
Pub. | # app. |
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black; The Shadow Cabinet | 97 | ||||||||
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System | 39 | |||||||
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[corrupt company run by Hardware arch-foe Edwin Alva] | 25 | ||||||||
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[international conspiracy; controls most of civilized world] | 25 | ||||||||
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System [operatives in massive exo-skeletons] |
11 | ||||||||
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black [taught African-American Studies; Hardware's girlfriend] |
29 |
This comic was reprinted from: Hardware #3 (Late May 1993): "Confrontations".
Hardware: The Man in the Machine is a trade paperback publication which collects the first eight issues of Milestone Media's Hardware comic book series.
Notes from original source:
Summary (from http://milestone.luthor.com/comics_detail.asp?ID=135&):
Curtis is deciding whether or not to go after Alva directly. He has a heart-to-heart with Barraki about what he is doing as Hardware. So Curtis faces off with Alva as Harware. Alva tries to bring Hardware to his side. Hardware breaks Alva's leg and promises to take his organization down piece by piece. We learn that Alva is the leader of the Indigo Cell in the S.Y.S.T.E.M. organization as he calls for reinforcements.