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==Early life==
Levin was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, to his parents, Mark and Helene Levin. AtHe angrew earlyup age, the family moved toin [[Teaneck, New Jersey]], where he would grow up and graduategraduated from [[Teaneck High School]] in 1976.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Reprint-1976-Yearbook-Teaneck-School/dp/B006YZCR3I|title=Teaneck HiWay, 1976 |asin=B006YZCR3I | access-date=February 18, 2017}}</ref>
 
Levin attended [[Rutgers University]], where he created [[Knight Time Productions]] in 1979, the first student-run television production group at the University. Prior to the establishment of RU-TV in 1999, this group was responsible for all the student television on the New Brunswick Campus of Rutgers.
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Levin has also written several books: two children's story books featuring [[Superman]] as well as ''MTV Uncensored'', a coffee-table book released for the twentieth anniversary of MTV.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/mtvuncensored00hoye |url-access=registration |title=MTV Uncensored |via=[[Internet Archive]] | last1=Hoye | first1=Jacob |last2=Levin |first2=David P. |last3=Cohn |first3=Stuart |isbn=0743426827 |publisher=Pocket Books | year=2001}}</ref> Levin was also the writer of what is thought to be one of the rarest Superman comics ever published, titled "This Island Bradman" (artwork by [[Curt Swan]]), a comic book that was privately commissioned in 1988 by real estate tycoon Godfrey Bradman as a Bar Mitzvah gift for his son.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.recalledcomics.com/SupermanBradman.php|access-date=February 18, 2017 |publisher=Rare Comics|title=Superman #nn Bradman Private Commission | archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6oNpeF42k?url=http://www.recalledcomics.com/SupermanBradman.php | archive-date=February 19, 2017}}</ref> He also wrote one of the issues of [[DC Comics Bonus Book]], for issue #24 of ''Justice League International'' in February 1989.<ref>[http://www.comics.org/issue/45895/ ''Justice League International'' #24] at the Grand Comics Database</ref>
 
Levin is also the host and executive producer of "POP GOES THE CULTURE TV", a YouTube channel.
 
==References==