Clark Kent is a mild-mannered reporter for the "Daily Planet" newspaper. Born and raised in Smallville, Kansas; he now lives alone in an apartment in downtown Metropolis. He fits the mold of the stereotypical business man in any bustling city of commerce. With his suit, briefcase, and cellular phone, he can't blend in more thoroughly, but who am I kidding? Underneath that tailored suit lies another person with a big "S" on his chest. Who knew that this mild-mannered reporter is faster than a speeding bullet and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound? They call him "The Man of Steel". He is Superman. He can fly, has x-ray vision, heat ray vision, and bullets bounce right off him. You don't get any more unique than the man in the red and blue.
So then who is Clark Kent? Where does he fit in? He's the
But there are people that know of Clark Kent's true identity. His parents. His wife. Those that he trusts the most know him the most. These few people that know Clark's secret, are the same people that keep his life together. It is to these people that Superman can open himself up to. He can vent his frustration and concerns without the fear of embarrassment. Close friends that we can trust are not just necessary for Superman, but everyone.
Though an alien from Krypton, Superman exhibits human behavior. He is hiding his true self. We all keep our true feelings inside at one time or another, some of us more than others. Like Superman, we hide under a false identity. We live our lives based upon the characteristics that we are, or would like to be known for. Often we feel we have to mask our true identity fr
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