{"id":1874,"date":"2019-12-12T08:35:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T16:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=1874"},"modified":"2020-10-05T14:53:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T21:53:01","slug":"283-tomorrow-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/283-tomorrow-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"283 – Tomorrow, the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A panel from Tomorrow, the World, a story in Comic Cavalcade #10, February 1945<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In February 1945, Comic Cavalcade<\/a> #10 reprinted “Tomorrow, the World”, a 17-page story based on the 1944 movie<\/a> of the same name, which, in turn, was based on the 1943 Broadway play of the same name. It’s a pretty powerful story of a Nazi-influenced Germany boy coming to live in America with his uncle and his daughter. The story does a good job of making you both hate and pity the boy, Emil Bruckner, while making you think what the world will look like after World War 2 finishes, much like All-Star Comics did<\/a> this month as well. To quote the fourth-wall breaking uncle at the end: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If we can’t turn one small child into a human being, then heaven help the world when this war is won and we have to deal with twelve million of them…”<\/p>Mike Frame, from “Tomorrow, the World”<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The story also offers an essay contest at the end: “What would you<\/span> do with Emil Bruckner?”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In February 1945, Comic Cavalcade #10 reprinted “Tomorrow, the World”, a 17-page story based on the 1944 movie of the same name, which, in turn, was based on the 1943 Broadway play of the same name. It’s a pretty powerful story of a Nazi-influenced Germany boy coming to live in America with his uncle and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[307,14,192,501,132],"class_list":["post-1874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-307","tag-dc","tag-nazis","tag-socially-relevant","tag-world-war-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1874"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions\/1887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}