Who Should Write Superman?

January 27, 2007

Every Friday, one of the Yesterday’s Salad contributors (and, since we’re a bunch of liberal ne’er-do-well non-conformists around here, sometimes more than one), will share their dream Superman authors with the lovely folks on the internet.

Part 1: Thomas Pynchon, Dash Hammerskjold

Part 2: Aaron Sorkin, L.P. Mandrake

Part 3: Haruki Murakami, Notwithabangbutawhimper

Part 4: Jhumpa Lahiri, Dash Hammerskjold

Part 5: David Simon, L. P. Mandrake

Part 6: Jerry Seinfeld, Dash Hammerskjold

Part VII: Zadie Smith, Notwithabangbutawhimper

Part 8: Shel Silverstein, Destroyer (Cody)

Bonus edition: Batman, Dash Hammerskjold

Part 9: Colin Meloy, Dash Hammerskjold

Part 10: Whit Stillman, Dash Hammerskjold

Part 11, Frank Miller, ibiteyoureyes

Part Who Knows, Mel Gibson, Rabbi Dr. Professor Jurgen Haverstam, DHL

One Response to “Who Should Write Superman?”


  1. [...] Man of Tomorrow (what a segue!) but Superman was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Something tells me that our stable of Superman writers would look very different if Superman were “more powerful than a Silver Line bus,” and [...]


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