Inside the store were hundreds of copies of Superman #75, the conclusion of which featured the death of the Man of Steel. For months, DC Comics had enjoyed unprecedented media attention over their ...

The extraction process leads to extreme after-effects of depression and despair ... to others from the experience. Superman ...

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 ...

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.

Longtime Superman comic book writer Mark Waid has shared his thoughts on why the world we live in today needs a character ...