Blind Dates and Broken Hearts: the Tragic Loves of Matthew Murdock

Daredevil is perhaps the one super-hero not defined by his villains so much as his loves. His major love affairs -- Elektra, Karen Page, Typhoid Mary, the Black Widow, Milla Donovan -- tend to end badly, often in murder, insanity, and betrayal. They define periods of his life, but they also define this character, who became a super-hero both to earn and to escape his father's love. In this short book, Ryan K. Lindsay offers a new lens through which to see Matt Murdock's troubled...
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Daredevil is perhaps the one super-hero not defined by his villains so much as his loves. His major love affairs -- Elektra, Karen Page, Typhoid Mary, the Black Widow, Milla Donovan -- tend to end badly, often in murder, insanity, and betrayal. They define periods of his life, but they also define this character, who became a super-hero both to earn and to escape his father's love. In this short book, Ryan K. Lindsay offers a new lens through which to see Matt Murdock's troubled history and tormented psyche.(The contents of this book will be included in "The Devil is in the Details: Examining Matt Murdock and Daredevil.")From Sequart Research & Literacy Organization. More info at http://sequart.org