The explicit lyrics sticker is one of the most recognizable images in American music. Its placement on an album cover signifies you’re going to hear something for adult ears only, and it’s an image we often take for granted. The story behind how we got that sticker is bonkers, to say the least. [Vox]
I went back to work yesterday… Writing for this website is a hobby for me. In real life, I’m that crazy teacher that wears superhero t-shirts with cute skirts and high heels that climbs on desks while playing the ukulele. It’s been 16 years of this crazy fun lifestyle. My first 11 years with high […]
A great post about the so-called “forced diversity” in gaming and geek culture by @FightinCowboy. [Via GG]
Geek-It 2019: A new type of convention! Your two favorite geeks covered this first-time convention based on new technologies and E-Sports while chasing our six kids around (and yet we still manage date nights many times a week once everyone is sleeping ;) ) Thanks to a great event, our geeklings not only behaved but […]
A wonderful story of two lovebirds connecting through their love of the Victorian Era. A beautiful reminder to be true to yourselves and your passions! Although I would greatly miss my t-shirt collection, my mountain bike, my skis and online shopping a little too much, I must say that I do wish I had that […]
That’s it, I’m hungry now. If you’re dropping big chunks of noodles back into your bowl, you’re doing it wrong. Here’s how to eat ramen correctly (slurping allowed!) from the chef behind New York’s Ivan Ramen. [Bon Appétit]
Here is an interesting infographic comparing the IMDB user score and the Critics Meta Score across several popular movie trilogies. [Source: Visual.ly]
If you’ve never read William Gibson’s cyberpunk classic “Neuromancer,” now is the time to do so! Amazon currently has the novel in ebook format for just $1.99. Winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, Neuromancer is a science fiction masterpiece—a classic that ranks as one of the twentieth century’s most potent visions […]
Here’s a great rant from Twitter user “Mister Vimes” about how nerd culture has changed in the past few years. Read on! Do you agree with him or not? Let us know your thoughts in a comment on our Facebook post right here. [Source: Mister Vimes on Twitter]
20 years ago today, visionary director Stanley Kubrick died. Here’s a video tribute to one of the greatest movie directors of all time. This tribute/mashup to Stanley Kubrick was created in 2003 and shown initially in 2011. The 2019 edition is a brand-new HD version for commemorate the 20th anniversary of Kubrick’s death. [Via LS]