Head On Fire

Why do we love superheroes? with Ernie Carothers (BlerdWithoutFear)


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Superheroes dominate cinema and pop culture, and they have for a while now. Sure, there's been a shift in movie theater attendance post-COVID pandemic, but people still show up for superheroes. I wondered why, so I asked an expert on the subject why he thinks caped crusaders and teams of mutant misfits capture our imagination.

Find  @BlerdWithoutFear over on his YT channel!

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