Superman’s Message of Moral Reciprocity
The resonance of the Golden Rule across time and societies is one way that the reciprocity norm, and its signifier, Superman, combine the secular with the sacred.
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Is Superman Jewish?
Marketplace expectations and cultural norms around race and the body in America explain why Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster gave Superman a specific identity.
Meddling Progress in ‘Wonder Woman #43’
The redemption of Donna Troy begins, but just barely.
A New World of Wonder in ‘Justice League Gods and Monsters — Wonder Woman #1’
A new Wonder Woman explores a new world in a bold new way.
Forging a New Batman in ‘Justice League Gods and Monsters: Batman #1’
Making Kirk Langstrom a believable Batman... to an extent, in one of the trinity of prequel books to Justice League: Gods & Monsters.