Superman and the Paradox of Time

This chapter dives into the iconic scene from Richard Donner's Superman where the hero flies around the Earth to reverse its rotation and turn back time. The speakers engage with listener feedback on the mechanics of this time manipulation and explore the absurdities of comic book physics, contrasting them with reality. Through humor and critical analysis, they examine how audiences navigate the fantastical elements of superhero narratives and their reinterpretations over time.