"What's so funny about Truth, Justice and the America way?" was the question asked by writer Joe Kelly in issue #775 of Action Comics back in 2001. Was Superman still relevant in today's society? Did his post-war all-American agenda still fit in with modern sensibilities? Just six months after the...

The star-spangled banner of an American superhero has been been swathing a blaze of red, white and blue across the pages of comics since the by-gone era of WWII and now sets look to dominate next month with his appearance in the Marvel team-up movie extravaganza, The Avengers. The man...

For years outraged adults have rallied in the cry against sex and violence on TV, lambasting that the corruption of youth runs solely from the all-encompassing media conglomerates and not possibly from any other influential figure in a child's life. On the opposite side of this decades old debate resounds...