@joXn the fact that hawkeye can fight thor doesn't mean hawkeye has god-status, though. the point is contrasting diff. power sets
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@fozmeadows agreed, Hawkeye’s not a god (what am I saying??) — but if he hadn’t any powers at all, Thor would smoosh him.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows point taken, though on my side I don’t want to conclude that their powers are derived from plot requirements. But …>1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows … you pointed at something really interesting, about powers rooted in context and emotion (plus grit).2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows going back to origins/powers rooted in emotion and context, just realized they’re an instance of this pattern:1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows not super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ super Batman, Black Widow, most X people (puberty!), Fantastic 4, Hulk, Superman1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows not universal, ofc: Thor, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, etc.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows also in there is super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ hero or super ⇝ (trauma) villain Spidey gets not super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ hero1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@fozmeadows Hulk is the Sisyphus not super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ (super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ not super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ super ⇝ (trauma) ⇝ … )1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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