Comics and the Real World

Batman: Paul Is Dead

Anthony Letizia -
Four months after a Detroit DJ used hidden clues on a Beatles album to reveal the secret death of Paul McCartney, Batman attempted to solve a similar mystery involving British band the Twists.

Captain America: Home of the Brave

Nikita Khrushchev: I Will Bury Iron-Man!

Captain Marvel vs. Atomic Armageddon

Ms. Marvel and Voting in America

Iron Man: Behind Enemy Lines

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

Sam Wilson: The U.S.-Mexican Border

Starfire: Apartheid No More

Green Arrow and His Times

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Anthony Letizia -
In a DC comic published to coincided with the first Earth Day in April 1970, the Justice League of America encounter a burning river similar to the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland at the time.

The Transformation of a Kennedy and a Queen

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

Green Arrow: Love Canal and Toxic Waste

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Green Arrow: The Death of John Lennon

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

Reflections of the Small Screen

Leverage and The Big Con

Anthony Letizia -
Examination of the book The Big Con by David Maurer, which recites the history of the early twentieth century confidence man and how it relates to the television drama Leverage.

Fringe and the Physics of the Impossible

Grimm and the Brothers Grimm

The X-Files: The Men in Black

Castle: Prohibition and New York City

Warehouse 13: Snag, Bag and Tag

The Big Bang Theory and Comic Book Culture

The Office and the Financial Crisis of 2008

Castle: Linchpin Theory and X-Events

ABOUT REMIXING HISTORY

Popular culture often serves as a mirror into the past and present through narratives that reflect the real world. Remixing History intertwines these fictional stories with their factual counterparts, creating a hybrid history and better understanding of our times in the process.

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