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Today's Topic How a teenage boy has stuck around for so long?
Worldbuilding is not only the big parts of a fictional world, the cultures, maps, and states. It is the details. I would argue that the characters of a world, or the faces as I like to call them are the most important detail. However, this is a discussion for a different podcast episode. Let’s skip to Spider-man!
Spider-man homecoming is a great reason to look at one of the best fictional characters
Spider-man was born in august on 1962. However, he is still one of the most influential and oldest teenagers in the human experience. Marvel tries to age him. He is a nice character with some age. However, it is his youth and people’s ability to connect with him that make him such a powerful character.
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Listen to Michael and I as we look into Spidey, the Wall Crawler, good old web head, Your friendly neighborhood Spider-man
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Podcast Show Flow
- 9 movies since 2002 countless television and comic appearances
- (My first memory was electric company) and the high budget 1970’s live action and high budget tv experiences
- Michael's first
- Relatable with his target audience (Dorky kid struggling through high school or college)
- Not a billionaire / playboy / Super Soldier or an alien
- Imperfect
- Less powerful than his foes (Anti superman)
- Real struggle was not against his foes, but how to live his life)
- Supervillains took these struggles to the next level
- Kraven (Bullies)
- Kingpin (The unknown)
- Venom (The price of shortcuts)
- Green Goblin (Nightmares about a life we cannot control)
- Doc Octopus (Being crushed by the school system)
- Supervillains took these struggles to the next level
- We are only one minor thing from being a superhero
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The Worldbuilding Task for the Day
Shoot your characters with white gooey webs
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