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Even today's comic books are not immune from the violent trend. While parents may fondly remember the dating shenanigans of Archie and Veronica or the wholesome exploits of superheroes, their children are now being offered a titillating blend of sadism and sex. A stripper was crucified in one issue...
Now pose the question to a white European visiting New York City, and brace yourself for a surprise. He will inform you that black Harlem is one of the city's main attractions; that its 330 years echo with history, beauty and drama; that its imposing, if often scorched, architecture...
Part of the insouciance about local politics, according to pollster Mervin Field, comes from sheer confusion. In a metropolis where as many as 85 languages are spoken, that extends from the perfumed hills of the Westside to the barrios of East L.A. and the ghetto of Watts, where state, county...
"One can remember how this kryptonite didn't destroy Superman, but only fueled his fire more to achieve greatness," Polsky continued. "We are all prepared to bounce back next year for a great season. In a nutshell, look out Metropolis."
Jonathan D. F. Zinman grew up in a rural Michigan. The son of a professor in East Lansing, he learned to associate opportunity with the metropolis, with places like Boston.