The Alan Moore Superhero Epic That Never Was.

In 1987, before his split with DC Comics, writer Alan Moore submitted a comic book crossover proposal, Twilight of the Superheroes. It was set in a future in which various superheroes and supervillians had organised themselves into houses, and the story would detail a final, epic clash of the titans, as they reached what Moore saw as the logical endpoint of these godlike beings: fascism. The comic series was never produced, but we have his detailed proposal – “The Interminable Ramble“, as Moore himself describes it (via The Internet Archive):

If you feel like adding a layer of torture, here is an audio version of the proposal, read by somebody doing what one assumes is an attempt at an Alan Moore impression: