Topic: Clark Kent
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In Pictures: Famous Aliens
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Peter Parker death (gasp!) roils Spider-Man fans. Why they're taking it hard.
Peter Parker death in the current 'Amazing Spider-Man' issue caught readers and fans off guard – and will probably deliver a sales kick for publisher Marvel Comics.
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Culture Cafe
'Man of Steel' trailer shows character exploration, big-budget visuals (+trailer)'Man of Steel' will explore the character of Superman before he has fully assumed his superhero identity.
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Modern Parenthood
Lance Armstrong: Blow to kids' idol, brings new respect for DadLance Armstrong was stripped of his Tour de France medals today, and this household of cycling fans has equal parts disappointment with their former idol and respect for their dad who flirted with pro cycling and left because of the pressures of doping.
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Culture Cafe
'Man of Steel' trailers shows a mix of old and new Superman'Man of Steel' trailers for the Superman reboot shows a more serious take on the caped hero.
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Why I want to retire to Smallville
The comic-book version of Superman’s earnest, accepting hometown sounds like just the place.
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Final week of DC’s 'All New 52': The big guys add some punch
Aquaman, the Flash, Hawkman, and Superman headline the last batch of first issues of revamped story lines from DC Comics.
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Ryan Reynolds as superhero in 'Green Lantern': movie review
In 'Green Lantern,' Ryan Reynolds gives a light touch to the latest superhero to jump out of DC Comics.
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A Texas exhibit on the life and times of late TV newsman Walter Cronkite
An exhibit chronicling the life and times of the late TV newsman Walter Cronkite is at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library at the University of Texas in Austin.
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In Pictures: Famous Aliens
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The first million-dollar comic book
It's a bird, it's a plane – it's the million-dollar Superman comic book!
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Obama's Labor Day rallying cry: 'Time to act' on healthcare
In a speech at an AFL-CIO picnic Monday, he signaled a harder line toward healthcare reform. But that might not be the full story.
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Icelanders knit crafty response to global crisis
Could old-fashioned creativity stimulate this crisis-battered island?
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Bright Green
PETA comes up with some really lame superheroesThe animal-rights group PETA has released a list of the 10 most animal-friendly comic-book heroes, and boy is it weak.
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Essay: The summer of '72, when anything seemed possible
As a kid in the summer of '72, she fell in love with baseball – and the unstoppable Athletics.
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Why comic books scared us so
A journalism professor examines the 1950s comic-book panic.
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Why comic books scared us so
Captain Marvel reduced to ashes by terrified parents? David Hajdu examines the great comic-book panic of the 1950s.
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