It must be. Think about what goes into the modern identity. The religious dogmas that promote suppression, self loathing, and fear; the patriotism and nationalism that demand blind obedience (and sometimes, hatred); the normalized greed and ruthlessness that are byproducts of consumerism; the inherited Cold War propaganda passed down through the generations; the cultural hegemony …
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Neptune in Pisces and the Rise of the Superhero
There seems to be no escaping it and everywhere we turn we are bombarded by it. From movies, television toys, clothes and an endless array of pop culture memorabilia it has become increasingly obvious that we are living in the era of the superhero. The genre's presence has become so pervasive that it demands our …
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