The New Adventures of Superboy #36
1982
- Series
- The New Adventures of Superboy
- Issue
- 36
- Cover date
- Dec 1, 1982
- Story title
- Menace of the Mind's Eye!
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Published in December 1982, The New Adventures of Superboy #36 arrived during a transitional era for DC Comics. The series focused on the early life of Clark Kent in Smallville, a concept that had been a staple of the publisher's lineup for decades. This specific issue features a cover by Gil Kane and interior work by Kurt Schaffenberger, artists deeply ingrained in the Silver and Bronze Age aesthetic of the character, aiming to capture the wholesome, suburban mystery tone that defined the title.
The issue includes stories written by Bob Rozakis, who was instrumental in shaping the Smallville-based narrative of this period. By the early 1980s, the title served as a nostalgic counterpart to the more mature or experimental themes appearing elsewhere in the DC catalog. While the character of Superboy was approaching a major creative overhaul leading up to the 1985 Crisis on Infinite Earths, this issue remains a representative example of the mid-tier continuity that characterized the title's final years.
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