Superman: The Unauthorized Biography![]() Glen Weldon (Author) A celebration of Superman's life and history - in time for his 75th birthday. How has the Big Blue Boy Scout stayed so popular for so long? How has he changed with the times, and what essential aspects of him have remained constant? This fascinating biography examines Superman as a cultural phenomenon through 75 years of action-packed adventures, from his early years as a social activist in circus tights to his growth into the internationally renowned demigod he is today. Hardcover: 352 pages |
Michael Hartney's one man show So I Like Superman: A One-Nerd Show, begins it's August run at the UCB Theatre NY (307 W. 26th Street, New York, NY 10001) on August 13th at 7:30 PM. The show will also be playing on August 27th at 7:30 PM.In 1938, at the height of the great depression, the world was introduced to the greatest hero of all time. In 1982, at the height of Mary Hartney's post-partum depression, that character was introduced to the biggest, gayest nerd of all time. In "So I Like Superman", writer/performer/comic book nerd Michael Hartney tells the secret origin of his lifelong obsession with the Man of Steel, oddly mirroring the plot of "Superman: The Movie". You will believe a nerd can believe a man can fly. Written and performed by Michel Hartney and Directed by Chris Kelly (Onion News Network).
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