Sunday, July 8, 2018

Yes, They’re Marketed Brilliantly, But Why Are We Obsessed With Superhero Movies?

What do they say about us, about our time period? What will historians say in the future, when this time (the time of the superhero) is, at long last, over? “Gone is respect for the rule of law and the importance of tradition and community. Institutions and human knowledge are useless. Religion is irrelevant. Governments are corrupt and/or inept, when not downright evil. The empowered individual is all.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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