If My Childhood Dreams Panned Out [Comic]
So geeks, if your childhood dreams panned out, what would you put in each of the cells in the table above? Let us know int he comments section below! [Source: Pleated Jeans]
Category Archives: Culture
Titan of Terror: The Dark Imagination of H.P. Lovecraft
Arcane books of forbidden lore, disturbing secrets in the family bloodline, and terrors so unspeakable the very thought of them might drive you mad. These have become standard elements in modern horror stories. But they were largely popularized by a single author: H.P. Lovecraft, whose name has become synonymous with the terror he inspired. Silvia […]
Shaolin Kung Fu Training: Spectacular Display Caught From Space
The beautiful harmony of Shaolin Kung Fu is captured with an amazing bird-view from space. [BBC Earth]
Let it Roll: Five Ways to Let Loose and Have Fun Playing Tabletop RPGs
One of the most common questions I get asked about having a weekly D&D group is how to start it in the first place. Unfortunately, there’s no easy answer to that. But what some people fail to see, I think, is that even when you have a group it doesn’t mean instant success. Once you’ve […]
Will Game of Thrones Get Back on the Illegal Top 10 Before it Ends?
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past 10 to 15 years, you know there is a massive number of viewers that prefer to use alternative ways to watch their favorite tv shows. From downloading torrents to watching them on the many existing streaming sites , watching tv and movies illegally is […]
The Devilish History of the Explicit Lyrics Sticker
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]
Captain Marvel: Sometimes, Timing is Everything
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 […]
Forcing Diversity in Gaming and Geek Culture
A great post about the so-called “forced diversity” in gaming and geek culture by @FightinCowboy. [Via GG]