Published Dec 13, 2021
130. Superheroes
Explore the evolution of superheroes from their origins in the 1930s to their role as cultural icons reflecting modern societal dilemmas, as hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook delve into the complex character development and technological and mythological influences that have shaped these enduring figures.
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