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- MTV Examines Geek Dating in ‘True Life: I’m a Fanboy’
- Thor: Oh my God of Thunder
- Boys on the Battlefield, Girls in the Kitchen: It Starts at Childhood
- The Passing of an Icon – Our Sarah Jane Smith
- LARP Costuming Basics
- Top Five Geeky Mentors From Star Trek to Lord of the Rings
- What We Wish We Knew – Top 5 Characters We Never Figured Out
- Most Adorable Anime Sidekick Critters
- Sims Medieval: Fun Adventure Full of Glitches (With Video of Quest Bug)
- Sci-Fi Week: Fantastic Sci-Fi Femmes I’d Never Want to Fight
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MTV Examines Geek Dating in ‘True Life: I’m a Fanboy’
My DVR’s been pretty full as of late, between “The Borgias,” “Glee,” “Castle,” and “Game of Thrones.” I do still frequently check the On Demand section for MTV’s reality shows–and recently noticed a “True Life” episode called “I’m a Fanboy.”
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Thor: Oh my God of Thunder
Thor was released May 6th, 2011. However, as the clock struck 11pm on May 5th, something amazing was happening. My troops rallied in my quarters before the battle began. We knew that most of us had work at 8am the next morning. But we’re soldiers. I and my brave clan of sleep-deprived warriors strode into the theatre with full intent…
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Boys on the Battlefield, Girls in the Kitchen: It Starts at Childhood
Most people are aware of gender roles and how childhood affects development. Boys are encouraged to play with gun toys and play swords while girls are given dresses and kitchen sets. When I was a child, I was usually given ‘girl-appropriate’ toys and I usually found myself to be more interested in them. I liked to cook and help my…
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The Passing of an Icon – Our Sarah Jane Smith
For those of who haven’t heard, our beloved Elisabeth Sladen passed away on April 19th, 2011. She had cancer for several months but was still filming the Doctor Who spin-off, The Sarah Jane Adventures. Elisabeth portrayed Sarah Jane Smith in the original and new series of Doctor Who. Lis joined the iconic series in 1973 in an episode called The…
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LARP Costuming Basics
One of the more exciting parts when it comes to LARPing is the costuming or sometimes also known as garb. Guys are enthralled by armor and weapons while the woman look for the perfect corset for their… ah… weapons. Starting from scratch can be on the intimidating side especially if you’ve never LARPed before or you’re just looking for something…
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Boys on the Battlefield, Girls in the Kitchen: It Starts at Childhood
Posted on May 5, 2011 | 1 CommentMost people are aware of gender roles and how childhood affects development. Boys are encouraged to play with gun toys and play swords while girls are given dresses and kitchen sets. When I was a child, I was usually given ‘girl-appropriate’ toys and I usually found myself to be more interested in them. I liked to cook and help my... -
What We Wish We Knew – Top 5 Characters We Never Figured Out
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsWe’ve all done it. We’re reading or watching an awesome movie/TV show and it ends and we want more. It can’t be over yet; they never elaborated on that character’s back story! I never found out what made that character tick or how he/she got to where they are now. It happens even more so in the science fiction genre...
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