Superman
In 'Injustice 2,' Even Our Heroes Are Authoritarian Assholes
A battle between Superman and Batman showcases the limit of the superhero allegory.
Why I Can’t Care If Superman Is Being Paid More than Wonder Woman
The non-controversy over the disparity between the salaries of the titular stars totally misses the point.
What Superheroes Should Really Be Doing with Their Cash
There’s more to helping the world beyond putting on a suit.
‘Injustice 2’ Is the DC Comics Crash Course I Never Knew I Wanted
Yes, I know Bats and Supes, sheesh. Who are all these other guys, though? OH, I SEE.
Black Coffee Talks Being Featured on Drake's 'More Life': "He's Investing in the Culture"
The South African house veteran discusses how his song "Superman" ended up on the Canadian rapper's latest project.
Investigating the Origins of the S, Again
Eight months ago, I tried to unearth the origins of the "S." I failed, but people keep offering me theories.
Why Is This Tiny Illinois Town Obsessed with Superman?
Metropolis, IL leans into its real-life heritage as The Man of Steel's fictional hometown.
Why Is This Tiny Illinois Town Obsessed with Superman? | #50StatesofArt
Metropolis, IL leans into its real-life heritage as The Man of Steel's fictional hometown.
Why 'Superman' Had One of the Best Introductions in Comics
A visual essay gets into just what makes Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's reintroduction to the Man of Steel one of the best in the character's history.
How to Make the Best of Working on Licensed Video Games
Designer Steve Bowler has been in the trenches on games based on 'Heroes,' 'Man of Steel,' and more. Here's what he learned.
Remembering Art 'Superman' Pennington: Negro Leagues All-Star and Civil Rights Pioneer
Art "Superman" Pennington played baseball everywhere you could imagine—except the major leagues. But he had no regrets.