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Pop Culture and Education

Pop Culture Classroom

Anthony Letizia -
From 2010 to 2025, the Denver-based non-profit found new ways to use pop culture as an education tool, from its Storytelling Through Comics curriculum to Colorful History comics.

Comics @ San Diego State University

Teaching with the Beatles

Good Trouble Comics

Constance and Nano

Integrating Pop Culture Into the Academic Library

Reacting to the Past

Aurora History as Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy

Star Trek’s Philosophy of Peace and Justice

The Marvel Age of Comics

The Might Thor Joins the Peace Corps

Anthony Letizia -
Thor alter-ego Donald Blake travels to the war-torn nation of San Diablo as a volunteer doctor to help the sick, similar to the tens-of-thousands of young Americans who joined the Peace Corps.

The Incredible Hulk and the University of Wisconsin

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

The X-Men and Greenwich Village

Mary Jane Watson: Go-Go Dancer

The Fantastic Four Meet the Beatles

Spider-Man and Project Mercury

The Hulk, Bruce Banner, and Robert Oppenheimer

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Dakota Access Pipeline

Anthony Letizia -
The Green Arrow: Rebirth comic book series included a two-issue story arc based on real world protests at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation against the construction of an oil pipeline.

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Green Arrow: Love Canal and Toxic Waste

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

The Transformation of a Kennedy and a Queen

Comic Books and the Real World

Champions: Mitigating Climate Change

Anthony Letizia -
The teenage Marvel superhero team the Champions have been strong proponents of climate change mitigation, and even featured an environmental activist similar to Greta Thunberg.

Champions: This is Not a Drill

Superman and the New Deal

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

Steve Rogers vs. the German American Bund

Superman and the Securities Exchange Act

Captain America: Punching American Nazis

Nomad: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots

A Spider-Man Tourist Guide to Pittsburgh

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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