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Dr. Harold Schechter and artist Eric Powell are tackling the infamous Dr. Fredric Wertham in their new graphic novel, Dr.
A diagnosis was offered by Dr. Frederic Wertham, Manhattan psychiatrist and founder of Harlem’s Lafargue Clinic (TIME, Dec. i). The increase of violence in juvenile delinquency, he said ...
It was challenging to turn a profit in the comics industry after the Golden Age of Comics ended, with the drivel that was Frederic Wertham’s Seduction of the Innocent turning many people against ...
In the 1950s, German psychologist Fredric Wertham wrote a book titled Seduction of the Innocent in which he asserted, among many other claims, that Batman and Robin were in a homosexual ...
In Joker: Folie a Deux, Arthur Fleck (a.k.a. The Joker) is to stand trial for crimes committed in the first film—killing at ...
Wertham was a complex figure. In 1946, he was a founder of the Lafargue Clinic in Harlem, which brought Freud and psychoanalysis to the community, and studied the effects of poverty and racism on the ...
LVMH has announced yet another CEO shuffle within the company that now names Frédéric Arnault the new CEO of Loro Piana. The new role sees 29-year-old Frédéric, who is one of five children of ...