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...main character, Mitchell Hundred, is the mayor of New York and the world’s only superhero??in fact, the world’s only political superhero. Its protagonist’s remarkable abilities are an interesting wrinkle rather than the center of the plot. A civil engineer by trade, he stumbles onto a Generic Glowing Object (itself an instance of deus ex machina present in nearly every superhero??s origin story) that explodes and inscribes curving scars on his face reminiscent of the metallic tracery on a circuit board...
...course, he becomes a superhero??“The Great Machine”—and dons a really goofy-looking suit. With the help of his best friend and his mentor, he builds the cool gadgets that start coming to him in dreams. Zipping around the city in a jetpack, he tries to save lives. Problem is, he’s not so good at it. His wild powers end up causing more trouble than they prevent. In a typical example, he saves a kid by shouting “full stop...
Kirkland resident Diego Prats ’04 is a self-proclaimed Batman enthusiast. Early Wednesday morning, Prats got to walk in a superhero??s shoes—or climb, at least—as he scaled Kirkland Houses’s walls to retrieve the Adams House gong...
...Real New Yorker. And while Kenny Kramer hasn’t done all the wacky things that his TV counterpart has, he has achieved status in the city as a celebrity because of his insatiable thirst for experiencing life by transcending the ordinary. One could even call him a superhero??a champion of the affable and unpredictable New York spirit...
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