watching invincible season 2 and i really don't understand why it's seen as so important for mark grayson to go to college. sure, college prepares you for the workforce and gives you a network to find a job through, but that seems totally irrelevant for the strongest superhero on the planet. petulant schoolchildren often pretend they have better things to do than learn about color symbolism in 18th century literature, but invincible actually does. every second he spends studying topics he'll never use could be much better spent at least helping rebuild chicago. it's not like schools are a pivotal part of a child's development in and of themselves, they're just the places we've built for children to develop in. he could totally live a fulfilled childhood without wasting a bunch of time preparing for a career that he's never going to see