Days Of Hate #11 Review

Writer: Ales Kot / Artist: Daniel Zezelj / Image Comics This is it y’all. The penultimate issue of the ‘omigod, are they talking about right now?’ quasi-dystopian comic Days Of Hate.  We’ve made it through the first ten issues of this masterfully orchestrated political maelstrom of to arrive here, at the precipice of the run: issue #11. This narrative is coming down to the wire with the urgency of Thomas Edison talking smack to Nikola Tesla through a Kanye West sample. It. Gets. Even. More. Real. We pick up right where Ales Kot left off: with the assassination of Agent Freeman’s whole family! The stage is set and the trifecta of players are quite literally triangulating the end of the story. Up until now, there have been allusions to the presently divided political climate of the United States. Issue #11 solidifies just how closely the team working on Days Of Hate are keeping their finger on the pulse of what’s happening in the world at large. Ales Kot delivers one hell of a monologue through Huian, one gives you the idea that the country (and the staff at DOH) can see through the BS confidence put forth by a right-wing government bent on ‘purity’.

All of the new wave nazi-ism and white nationalism running rampant in the U.S. is essentially put on trial in issue #11. The text here is a scathing open letter to white supremacy. The suggested media page plays no games and throws bell hooks (lowercased intentionally, the way they wanted) in the mix real quick- just to show you h…