BookAuthority – a website purporting to be an authority, or possibly the authority, on books has placed Superheroes, Movies and the State at number 3 in its arbitrary number of 18 Best New Cinema Books to Read in 2022. In all seriousness, this is quite flattering, I just have no idea what this means beyond it being a nice bit of recognition. My work has never been the subject of a contemporary listicle before. But it does mean I get this rather natty badge for my site: