Still thinking about this piece, which captures my own sadness in the face of the Superman the movies give us now. http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2016/03/30/superman-and-the-damage-done …
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@bombsfall And reflecting on that now I know that my love of Superman helped just reinforce my belief in America as the global "good guys." -
@bombsfall Scenes where Reeve flew the flag back to Washington, D.C. and was deferential to the President.
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@bombsfall Superman may be too inextricably tied up in all that Americana at this point to invite or encourage real reflection... -
@bombsfall ...while still being a "polite, kind, decent" hero. Maybe his doing that inherently validates American authority and power. - Show replies
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