[Recorded June 29, 2019] Consider Man of Steel and BvS through the lens of commitment. Can Superman combat loneliness and a crisis of conviction?
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Dive deep into discussion and address apologetics for:
MOS is structured wrong
BvS should have shown Superman's honeymoon period
Superhero movies should be escapist
Nairomi was entirely unneeded
and so much more!
Answers, insights, and commentary on:
Interpreting, "Must there be a Superman? / There is."
Superhero retirement
Seven Stages of Romantic Relationships
Lois & Clark Early Stages and Wake-Up Call
Why no onscreen honeymoon? / Batman is BvS protagonist
Superman & the World's Wake-Up Call
Insecurity absent commitment (no superheroes norms yet)
Loneliness epidemic
Who is Superman for?
Superman: friend of the forgotten; a valid interpretation
Superman as common cultural touchstone enables impact
The Second Mountain / Benefits of Commitment
Family (marriage), Calling (vocation, Faith (philosophy), and Local Community
Why BvS included Nairomi not just the BZE
Clark Kent: Man of Commitments
Why MOS is structured to show Clark's heroism early
Crisis of Faith: "Superman was never real. / No one stays good in this world."
Local action and many more topics!
Enjoy Independence Day with others... accept that invitation or extend one!
To learn more:
Lies Our Culture Tells Us | David Brooks
Psychologists Study Ghosting | SciShow
Loneliness Epidemic Index Infograph Study| Cigna
Desire In Long Term Relationships | Esther Perel
AOM 518: Quest For A Moral Life | Brett McKay
The Second Mountain | David Brooks
Hit Makers | Derek Thompson
Introduction recorded July 1, 2019
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