Category Archives: Culture



EA Incites “Acts of Lust” #EAFail

Some are wondering if a contest that EA ran promoting their new game Dante’s Inferno during Comic Con went too far in supposedly encouraging attendees to “harass a booth babe” in order to win. The contest asked attendees to “commit acts of lust” and provide photographic evidence on Twitter. So was this just a way […]

Lunar landings book offers the ultimate souvenir

A publisher is reprinting Norman Mailer’s articles on the Moon landings for LIFE magazine. The three-part feature was the longest nonfiction piece ever published in the magazine. But that’s not the best part. The articles are being reprinted in a collectible book along with excerpts from Mailer’s book “Of a Fire On The Moon” and […]



Highlights from Comic Con 2009

By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Comic Con 2009 is nearing an end, and though I am sadly not in attendance, the majority of my Twitter feed (and I’m pretty sure about half of the Internet) is busy partying down with what seems like every geek-friendly celebrity you can tick off on your fingers. However, […]

The Clone Wars – Season 2 trailer

I know that a lot of Star Wars fans think that the first season of the Clone Wars sucked pretty badly, but apparently, the upcoming one is supposed to be darker and much more violent. This might convince a few of you to give the show a second chance. Anyways, here’s a short trailer showcasing […]

The Wedding Party Has a “Wedding Party” Down the Aisle

By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] All I can say is HATS OFF to this awesome group of young people.  Not only can they all dance, but you can tell just how happy they are from their great attitude.  If only all weddings went this way (or this well). What do you think of […]

Anakin Skywalker: 10 Years Later

Ten years after playing young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, 20 year old Jake Lloyd explains how life has been for him since the release of the infamous Episode I. Unfortunately, it Looks like the role was more of a curse for him than anything else. Then again, is anyone surprised by […]

One Trillion Dollars Visualized

It’s official, trillion is the new billion. No longer is government spending talked about in terms of a mere ten digits. With the recent flurry of government spending, we are going to need another three zeros to make sense of it all. One trillion dollars is a number that few people can comprehend, let alone […]