Get 20% off a year of learning on Brilliant by being one of the first 200 to sign up at http://Brilliant.org/NerdSync
In his first few comics, Peter Parker was an angry nerd who became a selfless hero! But then, things started to shift towards Spidey embracing Ayn Rand's philosophy of objectivism, becoming a selfish superhero. So let's talk about this horrible time in Marvel's history. There's definitely no politics in this video where I explain the real origin and terrible philosophy of Spider-Man and his co-creator Steve Ditko!
SUBSCRIBE and hit that bell! 🔔 http://nerdsyn.cc/_SUBSCRIBE_
👉 Why Do Spider-Man & Doctor Strange Make the Same Hand Gesture?: • Why Do Spider-Man & Doctor Strange Ma...
👉 Mysterio Changed My Life (no, but seriously): • Mysterio Changed My Life (no, but ser...
👉 History of The Marvel Super Heroes cartoons: • The Marvel Super Heroes (1966) Comple...
Intro music by Rod Kim! Check out his channel 👉 http://bit.ly/rodkimyt 🎶
— SUPPORT THE CHANNEL —
Support my videos on PATREON!
🧡 / nerdsync
Or make a one-time donation!
💙 Venmo: https://venmo.com/ScottNiswander
💙 PayPal: https://paypal.me/NerdSync
💙 Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/NerdSync
Merch store for shirts, pins, mugs, and more!
❤️ http://NerdSyncStore.com/
💌 📬
Scott Niswander
PO Box 2769
Roanoke, VA 24001
— SOCIAL MEDIA —
Twitter: / scottniswander
Instagram: / scottniswander
Reddit: / nerdsync
— CHAPTERS —
0:00 spider-man? more like, relatable-man
9:38 the origin of steve
14:39 post-code horror
20:18 I finally talk about spider-man
24:03 from zero to hero to zero again
27:36 sorry
32:57 skip this section
34:38 the infamous protest scene
36:07 ditko vs critics
38:53 I bought the worst book
45:31 looters & producers
50:31 other bad ideas
52:34 the death of steve ditko
54:38 sponsor time!
56:44 the most important part of the video!
— MORE VIDEOS —
▶️ New to NerdSync? Start here: • New to NerdSync? Start here! 👇
▶️ Latest Uploads: • Latest Uploads from NerdSync ✨
▶️ MARVEL Comics Explained: • MARVEL Comics & Superheroes Explained...
▶️ DC Comics Explained: • DC Comics & Superheroes Explained! | ...
▶️ Videos you all slept on: • Great videos you all slept on
— SOURCES —
Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko - Blake Bell
The Complete Four-Page Series and Other Essays - Steve Ditko
Ditko Shrugged - David Currie
The Age of Selfishness - Darryl Cunningham
How Ayn Rand Influenced Comic Books
https://tcj.com/how-ayn-rand-influenc...
The Untold Truth Of Steve Ditko
https://looper.com/128148/the-untold-...
Alan Moore’s Watchmen And Rorschach: Does The Character Set A Bad Example?
https://stevensurman.com/rorschach-fr...
— ABOUT NERDSYNC —
Home of the popular Comic Misconceptions series, NerdSync makes video essays and in-depth analyses about nerdy pop culture. From comic books and superheroes, to Scooby-Doo and other classic cartoons, host Scott Niswander explores fascinating topics that range from history, philosophy, culture, and art. NerdSync makes fascinating, complex ideas a little more accessible through the heroes and villains from Marvel, DC Comics, and beyond! Subscribe for new videos every other Friday, you wonderful nerd!
Business Enquiries: [email protected]
— MY FILM GEAR —
(these are affiliate links)
Camera: https://amzn.to/2PQpzXT
Lens: https://amzn.to/3qEJLZq
Lens Filter: https://amzn.to/3rIbABI
Main Lights: https://amzn.to/3l5oCqp
Accent Lights: https://amzn.to/3rQtMZC
Softbox: https://amzn.to/3eHIPS3
Monitor: https://amzn.to/3tb3d1L
Microphone: https://amzn.to/3l7W3s7
Sound recorder: https://amzn.to/3tbmSP3
Teleprompter: https://amzn.to/3lfeCuM
Tripod: https://amzn.to/3t56Nu4
Tripod head: https://amzn.to/3eyUZfJ
Stands: https://amzn.to/2OqS9P8
#NerdSync #VideoEssay #SpiderMan #Marvel #SteveDitko #MarvelComics