Beneath the city's waking consciousness, in the labyrinth of the sewers, a strange new myth was born. It came not from ancient lore or cosmic design, but from a potent mix of mutation and imagination. When the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles first appeared in the nineteen eighty-four comic by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, they brought with them a truly surreal icon: the Rat Mutant. Embodied by th...
