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The Force Is With Our People

Anthony Letizia -
The Star Wars-themed exhibit premiered in October 2019 at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff and showcased Native American art influenced by the epic saga of George Lucas.

She Kills Monsters (and Slays Dragons)

Comic-Con Museum

Will Eisner Week

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Collections in Black: A Celebration of Black Comic Book Culture

Outdoor Trek (and Wars Outdoors)

Pop Warriors

Ditko: The Play

Geek History

Kenneth Arnold and the First Flying Saucer

Anthony Letizia -
Kenneth Arnold reported the first documented UFO sighting on June 24, 1947, while traveling past Mount Rainier near Seattle, giving rise to the phrase “flying saucers” in the process.

Birth of Superman

1960 World Science Fiction Convention

1964 New York Comicon

Bjo Trimble and the Good Ship Enterprise

Nellie Bly’s Race Around the World

Magic: The Gathering

Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Heroes

Geek Charity and Activism

Hunger Is Not a Game

Anthony Letizia -
Fans of The Hunger Games launched various social activism campaigns that coincided with the release of each new film in the series and centered on both hunger and economic inequality.

Politics for the Love of Fandom

Fandom Acts of Kindness

#ReleaseTheSnyderCut

Salt Lake City, Cosplay, and Charity

Black Panther Challenge

Hunger Action Heroes

Avatar Activism

Can’t Stop the Serenity