In this video, Owen explains the real-world history behind Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams' classic 1970's run on Batman, and how the two legendary creators saved the Dark Knight, and created the modern iteration of Batman we know today.

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▶ Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:02 - Rebuilding the Bat
6:52 - A New Golden Age
12:41 - Conclusion

▶ Further Reading:
Glenn Weldon, The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
Les Daniels, Batman - The Complete History: The Life and Times of the Dark Knight
Roberta Pearson and William Uricchio, ‘Notes from the Batcave: An Interview with Dennis O’Neil’, The Many Lives of the Batman: Critical Approaches to a Superhero and His Media

▶ Credit to DC Comics, Syfy Wire, The Comic Archive, DialBforBLOG, Tom Barker, and Warner Bros. Entertainment for footage

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