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Pat Mills, creator of 2000AD and developer of Judge Dredd, is famed for creating satirical excoriation of capitalism, exploitation and a general sticking-it-to-the-man attitude to life. Which is why it was a slight surprise to discover that he had go head over heels into NFTs. A bit like finding Johnny Rotten wants Jacob Rees-Mogg to be Prime Minister. And indeed, in a recent Substrack newsletter written by his wife, Lisa Mills, they state that Pat Mills is writing a new chapter for a 45th anniversary special edition of Be Pure! Be Vigilant! Behave! 2000AD & Judge Dredd: The Secret History, talking about why he has now refused to write for 2000AD any more and what changed in the past four years to make it that way.
But also that Lisa and Pat Mills they are releasing an NFT edition of the book limited to 45 digitally signed copieswith AI-generated piece of art based on a photo portrait of Pat. It will also later be redeemed for a limited physical edition of the book with the artwork, a Q&A session with Pat and additional items, stories and artwork dropped ina s surprises. However, while many companies are creating NFT lines, Lisa and Pat Mills have been aware that individual creators have been attacked online when they have taken the plunge themselves.
There is a lot of bad feeling among some initially over NFT blockchain extreme use of electricity and energy, but after that was heavily reduced for…
