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Dr. Jennifer Swartz-Levine

@jswartzlevine.bsky.social

English professor, lover of comics and 19th c. novels.

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This was a whole bunch of fun! I had an awesome time talking about the women of The Outsiders with @timprice17.bsky.social on @outcasters.bsky.social

23.12.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mr. Jingeling Keeps Cleveland's Christmas Spirit Alive Mr. Jingeling was supposed to be a Halle's one-off promotion, but instead, he became beloved in Cleveland and is gaining in popularity again.

My latest, for @clevelandmag.bsky.social, on the legacy of Mr. Jingeling. clevelandmagazine.com/articles/mr-...

26.11.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Holy Highest Bidder!

I’m auctioning my collection of autographs from the 1966 BATMAN television series. Several lots of signatures from Gotham City’s iconic heroes & villains are available.

Click the link below for more information!

www.juliensauctions.com/en/items/210...

20.11.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This was such a great conference. Thanks to @drpopcultureusa.bsky.social for putting together yet another fabulous pop culture extravaganza at BGSU. Can't wait to see what's planned next!

02.11.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This was such a great weekend! Thanks for having the Batman panel at the Soap Opera Conference!

02.11.2025 02:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@nancynorthcott.bsky.social @jswartzlevine.bsky.social

25.10.2025 01:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Rediscovering Dawn Powell - Cleveland Public Library Show Notes Hemingway called her his favorite novelist. Gore Vidal directed attention back to her work after her death. Even Rory Gilmore was spotted reading her novels in Gilmore Girls. Who was Dawn P...

The Page Count podcast from Cleveland Public Library is celebrating its 100th episode this week! I got to talk all things Dawn Powell in June 2024, which was a real joy. Congratulations to all involved in making Page Count and cheers to 100 more episodes and beyond! cpl.org/podcast-epis...

22.10.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New JSA IN THE 90s PODCAST now available! @TimPrice17 & Shag discuss JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 (1993) by Strazewski & Parobeck! It's the final issue of this volume of the JSA, and the team battles Kulak as the world turns against the JSA!
fireandwaterpodcast.com/show/jsapres...

19.10.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Redirecting...

Con-Tinual Con's Hot Off The Press 145 features romance, scifi, fantasy, spies, adventure, & dragons from @layladorine.bsky.social, Nancy Dunne, @ginikoch.bsky.social, @nancynorthcott.bsky.social, & hosted by @jpnettles.bsky.social! www.facebook.com/share/p/1RsE...

22.10.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes! I told my Am. Lit. Professor that in undergrad. It...did not go over well.

14.10.2025 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re still accepting submissions for the Soap Operas in Popular Culture at BGSU. Free & open to anyone interested in the genre. Please check out the link below:

www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sci...

09.08.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You asked for it, you got it. Here’s the full mural honoring the History of Metahumans in the DCU adorning the Hall of Justice in #Superman.

25.07.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2546    πŸ” 561    πŸ’¬ 152    πŸ“Œ 189

Honored to have been a guest on this final episode!

12.06.2025 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Soap Operas Conference Soap Operas in Popular Culture Conference October 31 & November 1, 2025 Β  The Department of Popular Culture and the School of Cultural and Critical Studies

@superprguy.bsky.social FYI

www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sci...

28.04.2025 12:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donate to Rally for Mike W. Barr's Medical Care, organized by Dave Kellogg Mike W. Barr has been a writer of comics, science fiction novels and mystery novels… Dave Kellogg needs your support for Rally for Mike W. Barr's Medical Care

www.gofundme.com/f/rally-for-...

26.03.2025 02:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAs the Stomach Turns" was a recurring sketch that parodied the soap operas on The Carol Burnett Show.

BGSU is holding a Soap Operas Conference in Fall 2025. All are welcome!

www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sci...

m.youtube.com/watch?v=du09...

23.03.2025 00:45 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are seeking papers & presentations on CORONATION STREET for BGSU’s Soap Operas in Pop Culture conference. Free and open to all scholars, fans, & Anglophiles. Join us!

It’s been on the air since 1960! What makes it so enduring?

www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sci...

18.03.2025 04:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donate to Help Peter David, organized by Graham Murphy Hi, friends. I'm restarting a fundraiser for Peter David and his family. Peter's health issues continue… Graham Murphy needs your support for Help Peter David

How much money did the Russos get for the next 2 Avengers movies? Oh, yeah, $80 million. RDJ even more. But they have nothing for one of their great writers. All Peter David has is me and you. gofund.me/59445afa

15.03.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 425    πŸ” 300    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 31

This was SUCH funβ€”honored to be the first guest!

26.02.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Once upon a time, in the Golden Age of comics, the only Flash was Jay Garrick. Then came Barry Allen and then Wally West. Then the Flash family exploded.... | By Nancy | Facebook Once upon a time, in the Golden Age of comics, the only Flash was Jay Garrick. Then came Barry Allen and then Wally West. Then the Flash family exploded....

I guess they are clearing their edit backlog. Also just found out a panel I did for Con-Tinual on #TheFlash is up as well. www.facebook.com/100000207190...

13.01.2025 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh my. Big hugs.

11.01.2025 18:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What? I'm so sorry.

11.01.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Star Wars: Imperial March x Carol of The Bells | EPIC VERSION (Epic Christmas Music)
YouTube video by Samuel Kim Music Star Wars: Imperial March x Carol of The Bells | EPIC VERSION (Epic Christmas Music)

Yes okay it works

youtu.be/66M8NwkRmew

19.12.2024 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1049    πŸ” 271    πŸ’¬ 58    πŸ“Œ 71
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If you grew up anywhere near Cleveland, Ohio you knew this fellow!

17.12.2024 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

@drpopcultureusa.bsky.social Yay! Glad you're here!

14.11.2024 23:06 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Did y’all know KILLS WELL WITH OTHERS (sequel to KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE) comes out March 11? It’s true! And here’s a heap of other new releases to get excited about.

07.11.2024 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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New JLI Podcast now available! @jmdematteis.bsky.social joinsΒ us for a fantastic "Exit Interview" focusing on his later years writing the JLI! Plus, we discuss J.M.'s new exciting Kickstarter from @spellboundcomics.bsky.social - DeMultiverse Phase 2!

fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/jmd-...

17.07.2024 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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happy birthday, kal. (that's his real name)

19.04.2024 04:52 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0