Issues #1 - 12 -- "Superman: Birthright" 12-issue storyline Mark Waid rewrites the Superman origin story in the Internet age. Clark's motivation to become Superman, his move to Metropolis to start a job at the Daily Planet, his first encounters with Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, the beginning and end of his teenage friendship with Lex Luthor, his struggles to earn the public's trust as Superman, and his realization that Lex Luthor is a true foe to contend with. It's all right here, baby. Soak it in.
