Machine Man #7

Machine Man strides defiantly down a city street on this striking 1978 cover by Jack Kirby and Terry Austin, his telescoping arms extended wide as an angry crowd closes in from every side — ordinary citizens with raised fists making the threat feel genuinely unsettling. The tagline "With a Nation Against Him!" captures the lonely tension of a mechanical hero facing mass hostility, and the inset corner image reinforces just how isolated Aaron Stack has become. It's a compelling portrait of a character caught between two worlds, rendered with all the bold visual energy Kirby brought to his best work.