Bruce Wayne is going through a hard time right now in the world of DC Comics. The last three issues of Tom King's run of Batman has examined some hard truths about the character, and as King does so well, he has unpacked a lot about what really goes on inside Wayne's head.
The issues deal with Victor "Mr. Freeze" Fries going on trial after he is captured by the Batman. He's definitely guilty, and the entire jury agrees — with the exception of one. Bruce Wayne has put himself on this jury, and he's definitely in the "not guilty" camp. The jury doesn't know it, but readers certainly do — Bruce is spending most of these three issues attacking himself.
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