Transmetropolitan Vol. 6: Gouge Away — Warren Ellis

There's no faster path to paranoia  and delusion that the red carpet of celebrity, and in the city no one is more famous than mega-popular attack journalist Spider Jerusalem.


Nearly paralyzed by his own media omnipresence, Jerusalem has been reduced to a populist character, his muckraking teeth blunted by the sticky-sweet syrup of adulation.  Luckily, he still has his enemies  to keep him on his toes -- even through a narcotized fog, nothing concentrates the mind like a high probability of imminent assassination.