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  Non-Fiction

  The superhero moment is seen through a critical lens in new anthology

  Superheroes are having an extended “moment” with big-budget screen adaptations since the explosive growth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) starting in 2008. Not all are critical or commercial successes. But as the editors of a new academic anthology show, at least one superhero’s exploits provide plenty of food for thought.

  By David Jón Fuller     Issue 85, Fall/Winter 2024-25