![]() ![]() I mean, I stood in my studio, and after I read it, I was quiet. It was almost as if I had cast the question out into the cosmos and it came to me in this letter. Q: After asking this question for so long, what was it like having the answers literally delivered to you in the form of Siegel's letter?Ī: Stunning. I'm like, "Really, is this some big deal? Are they dead? What the hell's going on?" And the more I would ask, the more of a cold shoulder I got. So when I worked at DC Comics and I made friends with guys in the production room, I would casually ask, "What happened with these guys that created Superman?" And I would get the cold shoulder. ![]() I saw their names, and then they suddenly disappeared and I didn't understand. He is the number one guy, so of course I was curious, and I also grew up reading comic books just like everybody else. He is the number one iconic fantasy literature hero. ![]() He's more iconic, he's more well-known by people in the world than Sherlock Holmes and Tarzan. Why was their story so important to you?Ī: Because they had created Superman, probably the most iconic character in American literature. Q: In the episode, you talk about how you routinely asked what had happened to Siegel and Shuster well before you got involved with them. Comic book artist Neal Adams talks about the fight to right the wrongs against Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. ![]()
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