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Other characters in the Marvel Universe have taken on the role of Iron Man besides Tony Stark, including James Rhodes, [71] Victor von Doom, [77] and Arno Stark. [164] Friedenthal, Andrew J., ed. (2021). "Iron Man". The World of Marvel Comics. Routledge. pp.192–195. ISBN 978-1-000-43111-7. An alternate version of the Stark Tower appears in the Ultimate Universe. The Stark Tower is the residence of Tony Stark, Thor, and Jane Foster.

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Hood, Cooper (July 8, 2019). "Avengers Tower Has Changed In Spider-Man: Far From Home - But For Who?". Screen Rant.Ridout, Cefn (1992). "Introduction". The Many Armors of Iron Man. Marvel Comics. pp.4–9. ISBN 0-87135-926-X. I hereby irrevocably appoint you chairman and CEO of Stark Industries effective immediately. Yeah, done deal. Okay? I've actually given this a fair amount of thought, believe it or not. Doing a bit of headhunting, so to speak, trying to figure out who a worthy successor would be. And then I realized it's you. It's always been you." ― Tony Stark to Pepper Potts [src] The 1980s saw increased focus on Iron Man as a businessman reflecting the economic changes associated with Reaganomics, and many of his challenges involved threats to his company. [39] Denny O'Neil was put in charge of Iron Man beginning with issue #158. His run explored Tony Stark's psychology, having the character again fall into his alcoholism and suffer at the hands of business rival Obadiah Stane. [32] O'Neil eventually wrote Tony Stark out of the role entirely, having him temporarily retire as Iron Man and replacing him with his ally James Rhodes. [40] The 1987 Armor Wars story arc blends the superhero and businessman aspects of Iron Man more directly when Tony Stark seeks legal recourse for rivals stealing the Iron Man technology. [39] Michelinie and Layton returned to the series with issue #211, and they again began experimenting with different variations on the Iron Man armor. [41] Tony Stark drove to Los Angeles to meet Peppert Potts at Stark Industries Headquarters, trying to make amends with her for his behaviour during his last birthday party, where he got drunk while donning the Iron Man Armor and confronted his friend James Rhodes.

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Boucher, Geoff (May 24, 2013). " 'Avengers' deconstructed: Helicarrier, Stark Tower design secrets". The Los Angeles Times . Retrieved May 26, 2013. When the Avengers fell under S.H.I.E.L.D.'s authority, S.H.I.E.L.D. took over the Stark Tower, and made it their Golgotha station. [10] Harn, Darby (September 25, 2021). "15 Most Powerful Variants Of Iron Man In Marvel Comics". ScreenRant . Retrieved September 4, 2023. When his stories frequently invoked the Cold War during his first years of publication, Iron Man stood for liberal capitalism, fighting against communism in the name of democracy and capitalism. [88] In the early 1970s, Iron Man became more self-doubting, questioning when the use of force is justified against communism, [89] and he responded by becoming a philanthropist. [90] The 1990s saw Iron Man reject broader ideology in favor of individualism, and his allegiance to American democracy was replaced by his own personal values. He remains anti-communist, however, reiterating his support for democracy and refusing to do business in China following the Tiannamen Square Massacre. [91] Iron Man is portrayed as an archetype of how masculinity is seen in the United States, [92] with his success in business and his playboy characterization allowing the character to symbolize a masculine image of the country during the Cold War. [93] This characterization also manifests in negative traits that were prominent in early Iron Man stories, including belligerence, negligence, and misogyny. [94]Darowski, Joseph J., ed. (2015). The Ages of Iron Man: Essays on the Armored Avenger in Changing Times. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2074-9.