The Art of Manliness

#192: Becoming Batman

Apr 16, 2016
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Michael Uslan's Dark Knight Vision

  • Michael Uslan championed a darker, more serious Batman, leading to the 1989 film.
  • Uslan's vision transformed the perception of Batman and ignited the modern superhero film culture.
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Lenny's Real-Life Batman Persona

  • Lenny, a successful businessman, embodied Batman by visiting children's hospitals in a Batmobile.
  • Culp witnessed the magical impact of Lenny's visits, bringing joy and comfort to the children.
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Petaluma Batman: A Symbol of Community

  • The Petaluma Batman, a teenager, performed good deeds in his community while maintaining his anonymity.
  • Despite a simple costume, he became a local hero, demonstrating that anyone can embody the superhero spirit.
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