By Pup Horst A magician searches for community Joe Ledoux is “not” a “mathematician” – he is an artist and a magician. However, he joins the likes of Marjorie Rice and an anonymous internet forum user in crafting new mathematics as inspired by his main interests. He made a new visualization of the hypercube that does...

By Monica Morales Hernandez and Sherli Koshy-Chenthittayil Pop culture plays a significant role in shaping societal perceptions of who belongs in mathematics and other STEM fields. Media representations, whether in movies, television, literature, or social media, can either reinforce or challenge stereotypes about mathematicians and scientists. Historically, English-language pop culture has often depicted mathematicians as...