that, and NYC blew up…

Heroes interrupted: Volume One in retrospect 1.02 Don’t Look Back I really wanted to give Peter a break.  He was a nice enough leading character the first time I watched these, after all.  But…he told Nathan he’d been standing on that roof all night.  And when we first see Isaac and Simone in his studio, [...]

(extremely pretty) ordinary people

 Heroes interrupted: Volume One in retrospect  1.01 Genesis Where does it come from—this quest, this need to solve life’s mysteries when the simplest of questions can never be answered?  Inadvertently postmodern The superhuman hero genre has historically existed in pulp comics and camp tv and film aimed at a preadolescent audience.  Saving the bulk of [...]