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Stan Lee on Realism in the World of Comic Heroes

from National Public Radio
December 27, 2006

Stan Lee reflects on a lifetime of creating comics, including some imperfect superheroes. Spiderman, one of Lee's best known characters, was human first and super second. Lee tells Renee Montagne how he brought realism to a fantasy world.

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  • Morning Edition, December 27, 2006
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