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The unique comics collectible the universe didn’t want me to own
Half an hour ago, I was outbid for a unique piece of comics memorabilia. Such a thing had never been sold before, so I had no way of gauging its value or eventual price. I was willing to pay a couple...
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Why I was vulnerable to The History of Invulnerability
I went to Theater J on Sunday to catch a matinee performance of The History of Invulnerability, a play based on the real-life tragedy of how Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster got screwed out of the rights...
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Whatever the lawyers say, Ohio IS the birthplace of Superman
There’s a new wrinkle to the war against Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster and Superman that goes beyond what’s in the play The History of Invulnerability, which I told you about earlier this week. It seems...
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The time DC Comics almost did right by Bill Finger
I know all about Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel’s 1975 letter putting a curse on the company that wouldn’t do right by him. After all, it wasn’t history to me, as I was on staff at Marvel Comics at...
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What Manischewitz got wrong about Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
While I was down in Florida last week visiting my mother, I spotted a box of Manischewitz matzoh which celebrated the creators of Superman, those two Jewish kids from Cleveland, Jerry Siegel and Joe...
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Celebrating Superman’s creators
Irene and I drove to Ohio this week to take in the exhibition The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England at the Cleveland Museum of Art, and while I enjoyed that part of our trip, what I was...
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