At the turnover of every major DC Comics era, the Flash is always the one to kick things off. He’s always been the first to get printed and start the new age of continuity. The technology that irreversibly leads to the biggest changes across the globe are always the ones that do things faster. Calculate faster, combust faster, get your families fed faster. The earliest human hunters literally ran their pray to death, jogging for hours while the underdeveloped beast exhausted itself into the grave. No other animal was built to run like we do, for as long as we do. The default state of human endeavors is commonly referred to the ‘rat race’. The first of the World Wars was ignited by an arms race. At the beginning of every revolution, at the brunt of every crippling obstacle, at the start of every impossible dream you ever had, when everything felt so wrong until you just started running, He was there. Thrice-Blessed Hermes was there, smiling and fastening your shoes. ‘FASTening’. Heh, you never knew what that really meant did you? Godspeed to you all, and see you at the finish line.
Posted on: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 03:11:06 +0000
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