BK: THE CAPED CRUSADE: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture with Glen Weldon and Alexander Chee

Join NPR contributor and POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR panelist Glen Weldon for the launch of his new book, which explores the intersection of Batman and nerd culture.

At once a deep dive into the character’s history and an analysis of how and why Batman has become the focus of a passionate and occasionally toxic breed of nerdery, THE CAPED CRUSADE offers Batman as a lens through which to examine The Way We Nerd Now.











When: Tue., Mar. 22, 2016 at 7:00 pm
Where: WORD
126 Franklin St.
718-383-0096
Price: Free
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Join NPR contributor and POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR panelist Glen Weldon for the launch of his new book, which explores the intersection of Batman and nerd culture.

At once a deep dive into the character’s history and an analysis of how and why Batman has become the focus of a passionate and occasionally toxic breed of nerdery, THE CAPED CRUSADE offers Batman as a lens through which to examine The Way We Nerd Now.

Buy tickets/get more info now