Enter the Antihero  by Sean Hillman Jan 15,2003  Wanted Dead or
Alive: Heroes  Enter the Antihero  Well I apologize for missing
December, things came up, including the Holidays and other
personal matters. Thanks to Aeon and all my readers for being
patient. Also, the promised column on Eastern Heroism is not
fully one yet. Again I apologize but it will be pushed back to
February. I did not have as many specifics as I wanted to and
wanted to treat the subject with the respect it deserved. Ok
'nough said on those subjects.  So today we are going to
continue our series with everyone's favorite subject: The
Antihero. Why is he so popular and how the hell do we define
such a person, who by name is the very antithesis of what we
have been trying to define this whole time. The Antihero in
role-playing (and in popular culture) is in reality a confusing
mess of contradiction and opinion, even more so then the Hero.
Thus as we redefine the Hero so must we redefine the Antihero.
From our last episode, we expanded our e