The latest Blick on Flicks: Physics and Batman: A Troubled Relationship
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We all love watching movies. But we also love science. And sometimes the two don't mix!
To help us sort the good science from the bad in movies and other visual media, Jacob Clark Blickenstaff provides expert commentary, pointing out where the physics is twisted, the chemistry fudged, or the biology stretched on behalf of the story—without losing sight of the fact that movies are meant to entertain.
Prof. Blickenstaff helps turn "bad science" into teachable science for middle level and high school students.
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Jacob Clark Blickenstaff is Assistant Professor of Physics and Assistant Director of the Center for Science and Mathematics Education at the University of Southern Mississippi.