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Spectra: The Original Laser Superhero

Anthony Letizia -
To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the first laser in 2010, the American Physical Society created a new comic book superhero to help educate kids about physics and lasers.

Teaching History with Popular Media

Comics @ San Diego State University

Good Trouble Comics

Hunger Action Heroes Unite!

Cosplay for Science Initiative

Set Phasers to Teach

Comic Book Conventions and New York Public Schools

STEAM Superheroes

The Marvel Age of Comics

The Incredible Hulk and the University of Wisconsin

Anthony Letizia -
The Hulk became enraged at protesters at Desert State University in 1970 while real-world students protested napalm manufacturer Dow Chemical at the University of Wisconsin in 1967.

The Hulk, Bruce Banner, and Robert Oppenheimer

Marvel and the Military-Industrial Complex

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

The X-Men and Greenwich Village

The Mighty Thor and Hiroshima USA

The Fantastic Four and Apollo 11

Spider-Man and Project Mercury

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Anthony Letizia -
On March 24, 1989, the supertanker Exxon Valdez was making its way through Prince William Sound after having been fully loaded with crude oil...

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Green Arrow: Love Canal and Toxic Waste

Green Arrow: Racial Profiling

Green Arrow: The Dakota Access Pipeline

Comic Books and the Real World

Captain America and Spider-Man Walk the Freedom Trail

Anthony Letizia -
In a special American Bicentennial issue of Spidey Super Stories, Captain America and Spider-Man travel back through time to colonial Boston and witness the events that led to revolution.

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

Nomad: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots

The Unstoppable Wasp and G.I.R.L.

Batman: The Theft of the Mona Lisa

The Incredible Hulk: In the Shadow of AIDS

Superman’s Mission for President Kennedy

Captain America and Patriotism: Rambo vs. Springsteen

A Captain America History of the United States

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