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by aisofteng 2405 days ago
This is in line with some observations I’ve made. If you notice, decades ago, superheroes were imbued with some sort of power and then study it and train diligently, eventually mastering it. The majority now, however, are suddenly thrown into a confusing and frightening world, eventually asserting themselves.

I wonder whether that trend reflects our trends in psychological states or simply on our seemingly more complex, information overloaded world.