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Geek Culture

She Kills Monsters (and Slays Dragons)

Anthony Letizia -
The Dungeons and Dragons-themed play is a reflection of contemporary times as much as it is homage to Geek Culture, as well as fitting portrayal of the power of stories in everyday lives.

Will Eisner Week

Pop Warriors

The Force Is With Our People

Outdoor Trek (and Wars Outdoors)

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

Museum of Pop Culture

Ditko: The Play

Collections in Black: A Celebration of Black Comic Book Culture

Geek History

Birth of Superman

Anthony Letizia -
Cleveland residents Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created the first comic book superhero, using nothing more than their vivid imagination and various influences from 1930s popular culture.

Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Heroes

1960 World Science Fiction Convention

The Robots of Westinghouse

Bjo Trimble and the Good Ship Enterprise

Kenneth Arnold and the First Flying Saucer

Magic: The Gathering

1964 New York Comicon

Grover Krantz: In Search of Bigfoot

Geek Charity and Activism

Superman Is An Immigrant

Anthony Letizia -
In 2013, the Harry Potter Alliance teamed with Define American to use the release of the Superman film Man of Steel to highlight immigration issues and undocumented Americans.

Politics for the Love of Fandom

Hunger Action Heroes

Gaaays in Spaaace

Fandom Acts of Kindness

Protego Foundation

Avatar Activism

Can’t Stop the Serenity

Hunger Is Not a Game