![]() Or Batman, where a universe of characters and storytelling conventions spun out of the simple cause-and-effect of “crime hurt me, so I’ll fight it.” Or Wonder Woman, with the altruism inherent in seeing a world in need of your help and electing to leave the comforts of home to bring about needed change. There is a case to be made for Superman’s elegant simplicity of “he was brought up right” and the multitude of stories you can tell about the upbringing that makes a man good. ![]() There is much, much debate over which superhero has the best origin. This feature was originally published on her site and now continues on Shelfdust!Įveryone, this is G-Dog, and he is perfect. Over the course of a year, Charlotte Finn will be examining this miracle – all 52 issues – as she spends A Year in the Big City. ![]() Astro City, one of the most storied and beloved superhero comics of all time, went through a revival of its own in 2013, and that it came back as strong as ever was a miracle in and of itself. We live in the age of the pop culture revival, and the arrival of the eternal film and movie franchises, all born or borrowing from the model of superhero comics storytelling. ![]()
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