2013 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives

June 11, 2013: Superman's America

The Boston Globe on June 8 published a piece by Larry Tye, author of Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero, on its Opinion pages:

While we generally think of pop-culture heroes - especially old-fashioned ones like Superman - as mere echoes or parodies of the wider society, sometimes they help shape that culture and its mores. That is what Superman has done repeatedly over the last century, nowhere more so than when he took on the KKK in a 1946 series called "Clan of the Fiery Cross."

Read the full article at the Boston Globe.



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