{"id":73,"date":"2007-09-01T18:14:50","date_gmt":"2007-09-01T18:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/forestforthetrees\/2007\/09\/01\/depressed-superheroes\/"},"modified":"2007-09-01T18:14:50","modified_gmt":"2007-09-01T18:14:50","slug":"depressed-superheroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/forestforthetrees\/2007\/09\/01\/depressed-superheroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Depressed Superheroes"},"content":{"rendered":"

While writing this post for my Beatles blog<\/a>, I had reason to check out novelist Jonatan Lethem’s website<\/a>. It seems he’s a bit of a comics geek. (EDIT – of course he is – he’s the guy that wrote a novel called Fortress of Solitude<\/a>)<\/span>
\nTucked away on his site is a piece entitled Top Five Depressed Superheroes<\/span><\/p>\n

So who are these morbid men in tights? <\/p>\n

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1. Black Bolt
\n2. The Vision
\n3. Deadman
\n4. Ragman
\n5. Omega The Unknown<\/p>\n

To find out why Lethem considers them to be living less than fulfilled lives check out the essay<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While writing this post for my Beatles blog, I had reason to check out novelist Jonatan Lethem’s website. It seems he’s a bit of a comics geek. (EDIT – of course he is – he’s the guy that wrote a … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n