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189-Superhero Ethics with Travis D. Smith, PhD

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Associate Professor, Political Science Travis D. Smith, PhD of Concordia University (https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/polisci/faculty.html?fpid=travis-smith) discusses his book “Superhero Ethics: 10 Comic Book Heroes; 10 Ways to Save the World; Which One Do We Need Most Now?”. In the book, Professor Smith pits Hulk against Wolverine, Green Lantern against Iron Man, Batman against Spider-Man, Captain America against Mister Fantastic, and Thor against Superman to see who is the most ethical.   Buy the book on Amazon to find out who wins!  https://amzn.to/2ZhqkLG      0:00 SEGMENT 1: Professor Travis Smith on coming up with the idea for this book, the writing process, and reading comics since he was a kid.     11:02 SEGMENT 2: Professor Travis Smith on choosing between different interpretations of the same character and Marvel VS DC    18:50 SEGMENT 3: Professor Travis Smith on what a sequel would look like and fans relating to characters that don’t necessarily lo