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Ditko: The Play

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The life and career of legendary comic book artist Steve Ditko is explored by playwright Lenny Schwartz, with performances in New York City and Ditko’s hometown of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Comic-Con Museum

Outdoor Trek (and Wars Outdoors)

She Kills Monsters (and Slays Dragons)

Will Eisner Week

Pop Warriors

Museum of Pop Culture

Geek History

Nellie Bly’s Race Around the World

Anthony Letizia -
In 1889, the Pittsburgh-bred female journalist embarked on a solo journey around the world to break the fictional record set by Jules Verne’s Phileas Fogg in Around the World in Eighty Days.

Jackie Ormes and African American Comic Strips

1964 New York Comicon

Kenneth Arnold and the First Flying Saucer

Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Heroes

Birth of the Living Dead

Secret History of Wonder Woman

The Robots of Westinghouse

Grover Krantz: In Search of Bigfoot

Geek Charity and Activism

Politics for the Love of Fandom

Anthony Letizia -
In her 2019 book, communications professor Ashley Hinck explores the twenty-first century trend of Geek Culture fandoms being utilized for charity, social activism and civic engagement.

Hunger Action Heroes

Gaaays in Spaaace

Avatar Activism

Salt Lake City, Cosplay, and Charity

#ReleaseTheSnyderCut

Superman Is An Immigrant

Fandom Acts of Kindness

Protego Foundation