Titans [electronic resource] : How Superheroes Can Help Us Make Sense of a Polarized World.
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TextPublication details: Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2017.Description: 1 online resource (162 p.)ISBN: - 9781532604010
- 1532604017
- 741.509 23
- PN6728 .B682 2017eb
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These days it seems like heroes fight each other more often than they fight villains. The hero-vs-hero trope so common in comic books and in superhero movies these days can provide us with a means of thinking about the deeply polarized state of modern politics and public opinion about civic life, morality, and even God. There is a real divide in our public life that nobody seems to be able to cross. It's easy to complain that people should be more willing to meet each other half-way, that politicians should be more willing to compromise in order to get things done, but there are plenty of impo.
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