For comic-book fans, Fredric Wertham is the biggest villain of all time, a real-life bad guy worse than the Joker, Lex Luthor, and Magneto combined. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Wertham was ...

Dr. Fredric Wertham’s Bad Book. The overarching argument of the book is that comics aren’t just a catalyst for delinquency, but a root cause.

Wertham also didn't reveal that he never personally met or observed Dorothy; she was the patient of his associate, Dr. Hilde Mosse… And Wertham knew full well that lots of articulate kids valued ...

Robert A. Emmons Jr., documentary filmmaker, Rutgers professor and lifelong comic book reader, has tackled in his new documentary Diagram for Delinquents the most hated man in comic book history ...

A SIGN FOR CAIN by Fredric Wertham, M.D. 391 pages. Macmmillian $6.95. "There is not one scientific or scientifically oriented book in any language on the general subject of physical violence ...

Harroff and his wife, Charlotte Johnson, explore the comics scare of 1948 to 1952 and the impact of Wertham’s 1954 book Seduction of the Innocent in their exhibit Who Knows What Evil Lurks in ...

Why did Gino kill his mother? This problem intrigued famed Manhattan Psychiatrist Frederic Wertham. He had examined many insane murderers*, but Gino fitted none of the classic descriptions.

The newest graphic novel in the #1 bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man! The Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be ...