Gender Equality on ‘King of the Nerds’
“King of the Nerds” is a new show on TBS that pits nerds and geeks against each other...
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Month: January 2013
A Look At Your Favorite Superhero
Why is that particular superhero your favorite?Most comic book and comic book movie enthusiasts answer quickly when you ask them about their favorite superhero. One of my English professors once told me that the type of monster...
Read MoreLARPing: She Surprised Me!
You ever have a LARP moment in which something happens and your character just kind of takes over and does something you would never have expected of her? Yeah, that kind of happened. So I was at Seventh Kingdom, playing Ceara,...
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Guest Geek: I Hope She Gets A Critical!
by Tony It’s D&D! I consider myself a geek on many levels. I’m a gamer, I love to...
Read MoreThor vs. Batman – Who would win?
So I kind of have a rivalry with a so-called ‘friend.’ He thinks that Batman is awesome. I know, however, that Thor is the best, because he’s not only manly and awesome, but also the god of good hair.So I made...
Read MoreGeek’s Guide to Hooking Up at Conventions and LARPs
Sharing a room? Work out a signal! Photo: NevitHooking up at conventions and LARPs – it happens. I’ve had a few people ask me if there are rules for this kind of thing.It’s more a matter of etiquette than...
Read MoreGuest Geek: My Life as a Female Con-Goer
by Misha MayhemGoing to conventions and festivals of the “geek” genre is a hell of a lot of fun. The cosplaying, tournaments, panels, merchandise on sale, meeting new people, and countless other things add to the...
Read MoreLoving Characters and Taking Risks With My First Cosplay: Ellie Sattler from Jurassic Park
Like many people, I was cosplaying before I knew what it was called. It’s not an unusual experience to have a rough time in middle school, and on top of it, I was kind of weird because being a geek wasn’t a cool...
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