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Pop Culture and Education

Set Phasers to Teach

Anthony Letizia -
The collection of essays discuss the various ways that the science fiction franchise Star Trek can be used in college classrooms, including within fields that might not be immediately evident.

Integrating Pop Culture Into the Academic Library

Civics for All Comics Group

Hunger Action Heroes Unite!

Spectra: The Original Laser Superhero

Necessary Trouble Archives

Constance and Nano

Reacting to the Past

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.

Spider-Man: The My Lai Massacre

Marvel and the Military-Industrial Complex

The Mighty Thor and Hiroshima USA

Wyatt Wingfoot: The Fish-In Protests

The Hulk, Bruce Banner, and Robert Oppenheimer

The Fantastic Four and Apollo 11

Red Wolf and the Occupation of Alcatraz

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Anthony Letizia -
Green Arrow interacted with many of Seattle’s homeless during writer Mike Grell’s classic comic book series, and acts as a fictional counterpart to the actual homeless situation in the city.

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Green Arrow: Racial Profiling

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

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.

Sam Wilson: The U.S.-Mexican Border

Champions: This is Not a Drill

Ms. Marvel and Voting in America

Heroes Against Hunger

A Superhero Tourist Guide to Minneapolis

Steve Rogers vs. the German American Bund

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

Superman and the Securities Exchange Act

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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