nerds
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An Open Letter To Everyone Going To Comic-Con
San Diego Comic-Con isn’t the only major annual genre convention that takes place in the world – or even in the U.S., but it’s one of the largest and most significant, both because of its history and because it’s where many big announcements from studios and publishers about new releases are made. These are only…
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Tokusatsu GaGaGa Is A Heartwarming Meditation On Trying Not To Hide Your Geeky Self
If you’re reading this, I’m going to make a bit of an assumption: You’re probably a big fan of some nerdy stuff, be it sci-fi, superheroes, comic books (if you aren’t, well…I’m not sure why you’re here, but not my place to tell you how to spend your time!), or whatever. And you’re probably pretty…
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Obama Calls Americans A Bunch Of Nerds
Popular Science has a new interview with President Obama about science and technology. And with it, he has effectively helped kill the word “nerd”. The word hasn’t been a pejorative in roughly 30 years. But when the President of the United States acknowledges that, we can officially call it a meaningless term.
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Anti-Bullying Ad Shows The Real Revenge Of The Nerds
I’ve seen many gloomy anti-bullying ads. This one uses humour and fear instead — and it may do the trick. The message: The nerds you’re torturing today will probably end being your bosses tomorrow. And they won’t forget any of the things you’re doing to them.