Marvel in History | Science Goes to the Movies

Superheroes jump into every fight, always on the side of the good guys. In a smash up between Prof. Keith Dallas, editor-in-chief of the book series “American Comic Book Chronicles” and Jonathan Rosenberg, Hunter College Professor of History we look at the role of comic books in American history.

Guests:
Keith Dalla,s Hofstra University English Professor and Editor-in-Chief, Book series “American Comic Book Chronicles"

Jonathan Rosenberg, Author of “How Far the Promise Land - World Affairs and the American Civil Rights Movement” and “Dangerous Melodies and Diplomatic Instruments – When Classical Music Mattered in America”; Professor of History, Hunter College/CUNY

Taped: 10/26/2017 First Aired: 2/22/2018

Science Goes to the Movies looks at the science in contemporary motion pictures.Will today's sci-fi fantasies become tomorrow’s science realities? Top working scientists review popular movies, resulting in lively and informative conversations about what science is happening now, what science is heading towards us in the future, and what’s just fun fiction.

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