Small Batch: Glen Weldon’s ‘The Caped Crusade’

Small Batch: Glen Weldon’s ‘The Caped Crusade’

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All Things Considered host Audie Cornish chats with Glen Weldon about his new book “The Cape Crusade.” It traces the evolution of Batman, and argues that his various iterations over the years are a sort of Rorschach test for America’s cultural mood. (A shorter version of this interview aired on All Things Considered on March 23, 2016.)