Superman is America's first superhero, but no longer our best. The best is Spiderman who is human and mortal and relatable and lives in a cool part of Queens. But Superman is still around and we should talk about how he was how Americans saw their ideal versions of themselves, and how we no longer really like him because of the Vietnam War or whatever.
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05/05/20 • 81 min
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