Nation Sep 19 POW! Superhero novel scores distinguished literary prize Photo credit: Flickr via user upton On this day in 2000, Michael Chabon's Pulitzer-Prize winning book "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" debuted. The novel chronicles the story of two young comic book artists in 1940s New York… By News Desk
Nation Sep 05 Watch After 75 Years, an Untarnished Reputation for America’s Man of Steel After 75 Years, an Untarnished Reputation for America's Man of Steel…
Nation Aug 22 Man of Steel Still Saving the World After 75 Years In 2013 Superman marks his 75th anniversary. Over the decades the hero has leaped from comic books to movies, TV shows, radio, video games and merchandise. But Superman's main goal of protecting truth, justice and the American way remains the… By Katelyn Polantz
Arts Jul 28 Watch The Inescapable Lure of Superheroes NewsHour essayist Julia Keller reveals what lures the average person to the unlikely characters of superheroes, who are cramming the action into many a blockbuster this summer.