Vox
Oct 15, 2021 - 23 min
Once reserved for professionals, it's now been casually adopted on a hobbyist basis. Unlike The Dark Knight, Todd Phillips' Joker attempts to delve deep into the psychology of the origins of the Joker. Janan Ganesh writing in The Financial Times in October 2019 highlights how this showcases the ascent of pop psychology and what it could mean for us as a society.