April 04, 2006

Superhero chat

In this week's Onion, the A.V. Club interviews Kurt Busiek of Astro City and Marvels fame.

KB: They seemed to find character flaws. They certainly didn't make Batman physically inferior, although again, Batman has no superpowers. Of the characters in Watchmen, only one is superhuman. The others are all costumed adventurers, and Alan [Moore] explored human failings among them. But every single one could still kick my ass up and down the street. They were certainly physically superior to me.

O: Even Nite Owl?



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