The Authority #14
2000
- Series
- The Authority
- Issue
- 14
- Cover date
- Jun 1, 2000
- Story title
- The Nativity, Part 2
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The Authority #14, published in 2000, occupies a unique place in comic book history as a notable point of editorial intervention. Written by Mark Millar with art by Frank Quitely, the series was celebrated for its radical, cinematic approach to superhero deconstruction. However, this specific issue became infamous due to DC Comics' editorial decision to censor certain panels depicting graphic violence and political imagery, reflecting the friction between the creators' provocative vision and the corporate standards of the era.
Frank Quitely's design work on this issue remains a definitive example of his gritty, grounded aesthetic, which helped redefine the visual language of modern comics. The artwork was intended to heighten the tension of the series' overarching narrative regarding global power dynamics. Despite the controversy surrounding the editorial cuts, the issue is widely regarded by collectors as a significant historical document of the creative tensions inherent in WildStorm's transition under the DC umbrella.
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