The extraction process leads to extreme after-effects of depression and despair ... to others from the experience. Superman Superstars concludes in Action Comics #1086 after a two-part story ...

Comics have been in existence since the end of the 19th century, but it was after the depression that the popularity ... it was born with the launch of Superman in 1938. Created by Jerry Siegel ...

New documentary Shopping for Superman tells of the rise of the local comic book store, a piece of American culture that is ...

The comic book pioneer created Batman's ... "We were just emerging from the Depression," Robinson recalls. "Superman started in 1938. Batman started in 1939. So, we were just recovering." ...

Set during the Great Depression, the story follows a ... Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's creation of Superman revolutionized the comic book industry and inspired future superheroes.

Absolute Superman #5 is out now from DC. Will Salmon is the Comics Editor for GamesRadar/Newsarama. He has been writing about comics, film, TV, and music for more than 15 years, which is quite a ...