“There is a red and angry world…
Red things happen there.
The world eats your wife…
Eats your friends…
Eats all the things… that make you human…
And you become a monster.
And the world… just keeps on eating.”

—  Alan Moore

Swamp Thing (1983–1987)

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English writer primarily known for his work in comic books 1953

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