Hi again everyone! I posted a review of J. Michael Straczynski's beautiful book, Becoming Superman, on my "Christ, Coffee, and Comics" site back in 2020, and realized just recently I never posted it here. JMS is a talented writer and huge Superman fan who has written some great stories of the Man of Steel during …
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“When I close my eyes and think of Superman, I think of Dan Jurgens’s Superman.” - Joshua Williamson, from the introduction The circle is now complete. One of my all time favorite Superman eras- and I’ve been reading Superman for a long time- is Rebirth. I would put it up there with anything else that …
Continue reading Superman: Action Comics by Dan Jurgens Omnibus Vol.2- A Review
Although I could have left this topic exactly where I ended the last article, which for me was the absolute crescendo of the trip, there were a few more miscellaneous sights I thought I’d share as well. I’ll start with the first Superman site I saw in Cleveland, which was a nice little display inside …
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The final leg of my trip to Cleveland was really the centerpiece of the visit and the part I was looking forward to the most. The neighborhood of Glenville is where both Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster grew up nearly a century ago. I have read many, many accounts of both of their upbringings, and …
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Another of my stops on my way through Cleveland was the public library, which I had heard featured a pretty impressive Superman memorabilia exhibit. And it did! On another day during a lull in my conference I walked to the Cleveland Public Library, a beautiful building over 100 years old and also close to the …
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