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STEAM Superheroes

Anthony Letizia -
Inspired by Star Trek in general and trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols in particular, the nonprofit utilizes popular culture to introduce youths to the fields of science and mathematics.

Cosplay for Science Initiative

Pop Culture Classroom

Drawn to Home

Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels

Teaching Public Administration with Pop Culture

Civics for All Comics Group

Set Phasers to Teach

Comic Book Conventions and New York Public Schools

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.

Marvel and the Military-Industrial Complex

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

Wyatt Wingfoot: The Fish-In Protests

The Fantastic Four and Apollo 11

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

The Hulk, Bruce Banner, and Robert Oppenheimer

The Might Thor Joins the Peace Corps

Spider-Man: The My Lai Massacre

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Anthony Letizia -
In their 1968 book The Population Bomb, Paul and Anne Ehrlich warned against overpopulation and dangers to the environment, issues also explored by Green Arrow and Green Lantern.

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

Green Arrow: Love Canal and Toxic Waste

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Green Arrow: Racial Profiling

Green Arrow: The Death of John Lennon

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

Comic Books and the Real World

Captain America: Punching American Nazis

Anthony Letizia -
While Captain America was punching Adolf Hitler on the cover of his self-named comic book, American gangsters were doing the same on the streets of New York City in the late 1930s.

Superman and the Securities Exchange Act

Champions: Mitigating Climate Change

The Incredible Hulk: In the Shadow of AIDS

A Spider-Man Tourist Guide to Pittsburgh

Sam Wilson: The U.S.-Mexican Border

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

Steve Rogers vs. the German American Bund

Batman: The Rodney King Tape

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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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