Dr Fredric Wertham, pursued the comics industry over perceived dangers towards children in their titles, and successfully infantalised the medium in America for half a century. His notes on his ...

Sixty years ago he launched a national crusade against comic books, now the papers of Dr. Fredric Wertham are open to scholars at the Library of Congress.

True crime writer Harold Schechter and comics creator Eric Powell take on pop-culture villain Fredric Wertham in their new graphic novel, Dr. Werthless (Dark Horse/Albatross Funnybooks, out now). And ...

Any comic book nerd will tell you that Dr. Frederic Wertham’s book The Seduction of the Innocent pushed the American comic book industry into its dark ages in the 1950s. Wertham’s research ...

Classic Comix are back. And somewhere in the Great Beyond, I hope, Dr. Frederic Wertham is happy. You have no idea how much Dr. Wertham worried about me. Actually, I didn't either at the time he ...