Comic Heroes

December, 2008

Comic heroesCelebrated writers pay tribute to the best of the strips: Spider-man, Wonder Woman, Batman, Li'L Abner and introducing the EpiphanySP/PER-MAN: THE QUINTESSENTIAL BLACK MALE HEROhen I was a young boy—nine, 10 and almost 11 years old—I was crazy for comic books. Batman, Justice League of America, Superman and Legion of Super-Heroes were among my favorites. I loved the DC superheroes for their powers and bright costumes, their selfless, clean-cut heroism and popularity among their peers...