Weisinger
Proper noun
Meaning
Weisinger (plural Weisingers)
A surname.
Examples
Bester, p. 224. However, as the winner of the contest, Mort Weisinger also "introduced me to the informal luncheon gatherings of the working science fiction authors of the late thirties."
By his own admission, Weisinger had grown out of touch with newer readers.
Wan directed the film from a screenplay by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (“The Conjuring 2”) and Will Beall (“Gangster Squad,” TV’s “Training Day”), and is based on characters from which were created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger.
The complicated universe built under Weisinger was beguiling to devoted readers but alienating to casuals.
Weisinger assigned story ideas, and the logic of Superman's powers, his origin, the locales, and his relationships with his growing cast of supporting characters were carefully planned.
Weisinger favored lighthearted stories over serious drama, and avoided sensitive subjects such as the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement because he feared his right-wing views would alienate his writing staff and readers.