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130. Superheroes

The Rest Is History

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The Evolution of Superheroes

This chapter explores the historical development of comic book characters, highlighting the differences between the golden and silver ages of comics. It discusses key influences on iconic figures like Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four, illustrating how societal context shaped their narratives. Furthermore, the conversation touches on the cultural significance and modern perceptions of superheroes amid changing societal challenges.

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