However, scratchy lettering with inverted colors, presumably inspired by Todd Klein's seminal lettering on The Sandman, reminds us that sensory-deprived Mr. These memories are as distant to him as Flynn's dreams are to her.ĭespite being a nightmare, the Corinthian passes as human as long as those stylish sunglasses hide the teeth in his eye sockets. It is distinctly not the Dreaming itself, resplendently depicted by guest artists Yanick Paquette and Nathan Fairbairn, cut with the Corinthian's crimson memories of his previous life as a serial killer. We know he should not be there because this is the daytime when the linework is firmer and the colors less expressionistic, unlike the loose lines and watercolor hues of the night before. Nightmare Country takes its title to heart, presenting a world where nightmares like the Corinthian walk freely among us, barging into our rooms to investigate our artwork uninvited.
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