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      • Calling Superman the best role model in comics is a bit of a no-brainer. Since his days fighting for the common man against the corruptions of the rich in the late '30s, Superman has stood against the worst parts of society and inspired readers to make a difference in the world.
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  1. Mar 27, 2022 · Calling Superman the best role model in comics is a bit of a no-brainer. Since his days fighting for the common man against the corruptions of the rich in the late '30s, Superman has stood against the worst parts of society and inspired readers to make a difference in the world.

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    • 1 He & Lois Raised A Hero. Superman and Lois' son, Jon, and how he turned out is Superman's greatest accomplishment. Raising a child is never easy, especially not one with powers, but they succeeded.
    • 2 He Married Lois Lane. The relationship between Clark Kent and Lois Lane is one of the most storied in all of modern fiction. They are true equals. Sure, she can't lift cities but her intelligence and skills are quite different from Superman's.
    • 3 He's Lived Up To The Ideals The Kents Taught Him. Jon and Martha Kent found the young Kal-El on the side of the road and raised him as their own. They taught him the values that would drive him to heroism.
    • 4 He's One Of The Best Reporters In the U.S. Being a superhero is important but it's not the only thing in Superman's life. He's also one of the best reporters around.
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    • Revealing His Secret Identity Proved His Dedication To The Truth. Superman having a secret identity has always felt kind of weird. He doesn't really need one- he can be anywhere on Earth in seconds, so he could save any of his family members if they were attacked.
    • The Example He Set For His Son Jon Made Him An Amazing Hero. Jon Kent is Superman's son and one of the most powerful members of the Superman family. He's quickly become one of the most popular members as well and a fine hero in his own right.
    • His Work At The Daily Planet Does As Much As Good As His Superheroing. Being a superhero may seem like it easily outweighs Superman's job as a reporter but journalism is just as important, if not more so, than being a superhero.
    • He Never Even Tries To Hold Lois Back. Superman and Lois Lane have a pretty great relationship, one that is pretty much goals for anyone, real or otherwise.
  2. Nov 11, 2022 · In issue 775 of Action Comics, there is a story where Superman faces the ideological struggle of what it means to be a hero as he faces off against the murderous superhero group, The Elite. By...

  3. Apr 18, 2024 · But far more damage has been done to the character in more recent years as both comic and film writers have been allowed by DC execs to downplay, weaken, and even remove the morality that in the past made Superman a truly strong character.

  4. Oct 26, 2020 · Superman was first published in Action Comics in 1938, and the character, famously created by Jerry Seigel and Joe Shuster, has been dissected by critics and academics ever since. Clark Kent - and by extension Superman - is characterized as unironically good for the sake of being good.

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  6. When America entered World War II, Superman changed from rabble-rouser to role model and became a national icon. In the 1950s, he became a patriarchal authority figure and a ‘Big Blue Boy Scout,’ which is the version people remember from The Adventures of Superman TV show starring George Reeves.