Between the election, work, and several medical appointments, I just didn't have time to get anything worth discussing/reviewing finished. However, this video...
... might be of interest to my readers. I think these guys are especially cogent in their criticism of the new crop of adolescent supergenius heroes. Yes: based on my own experiences as both a teacher and a gifted child, said characters are deeply unrealistic. Being a genius doesn't result in universal popularity or universal competence. Being a genius means you can do calculus in your head -- but can't tie your shoes or conduct a passable conversation on the telephone. See also: Tony Stark in the MCU.
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