What do Captain America, Exodus, and Sleepwalker all have in common? They're strangers in a strange land! Come to a weird place with us as we examine what it's like to be in the unknown!
SHOW NOTES:
- Stories about characters displaced in time or space are innumerable
- Superman - last son of Krypton
- Captain America - man out of time
- Shining Knight (Sir Justin) - member of King Arthur's Court, revived in 1941 and joined the Seven Soldiers of Victory (24:22)
- Exodus - born in 12th century Paris, sealed away in a tomb by Apocalypse (30:32)
- Martian Manhunter - last of his kind, aloof from mankind (34:47)
- Sleepwalker - displaced from the Mindscape, where everything changes based on subconscious needs and desires of inhabitants - to him, Earth is strange (40:22)
- So many more examples
- Real world analogues (48:56)
- Refugees/Immigrants/Exiles
- Coma patients
- Transitions with cognitive impairment
- Prisoners/detainees
- Break (72:27)
- Treatment
- In-universe - Doc becomes Al (73:40)
- Out of universe - (76:41)
- Ending
- Next episodes: Black Adam, Hank McCoy, Mental Health Avengers
- Review read: Brian Wayne - Always a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ show! Great concept and extremely entertaining!
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