What Wong Kids and Team of Heroes show is that geek theatre, and
geekdom itself, is a metaphor, an expression of hidden desires and sublimated personality traits.
The geek shall inherit the stage: by mining science heroes and RPG fandom geek theatre puts the outsider troll and center
So let's stick with new looks and head back to Bold Street, scene of last week's dalliance with comicbook
geekdom, because the old thoroughfare's undergoing its own refit as we speak.
Fashion is at the heart of our city's renaissance; The Urbanite happening
If you are not an inhabitant of
geekdom, you'd probably never heard of Jotspot, until last week, when Google purchased the little-known web application provider for an undisclosed amount.
Google turns up the heat on Microsoft
But that association with eternal
geekdom is one of the root sources of US students' well-chronicled math troubles.
Math needs a makeover: our most pressing educational crisis may boil down to an image problem
"We're slowly moving up the ladder of indie
geekdom," Luca said when reached at Wavelab studio in Tucson, Ariz.
Luca happy with his corner of the music world
Springing out of working-class Jewish immigrant neighborhoods in the depths of the Depression, these young men transformed an odd mix of
geekdom, science fiction, and outsider yearnings into blue-eyed chisel-nosed crime-fighters and adventurers who quickly captured the mainstream imagination.
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"It's a look at
geekdom," explains Kovalic, whose cartoon creation has six recurrent characters.
There's Life After Editorial Cartooning
"
Geekdom inevitable for grads." He gave them this advice:
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And with schools needing all the cash then can get, this is another victory for
geekdom. Another reason why it's all looking rosy of course is that having expertise in computing gets you a long way.
The Man's Page: Blessed are the geeks; With free broadband available from a crisp packet and world domination only a mouse-click away, Tomos Livingstone asks whether there's ever been a better time to be a geek
Somehow with the aid of stripping lessons (baby oil supplied), body language tuition and being forced to work in nightclubs and pubs, the experts brought him back from the brink of permanent
geekdom and transformed him into a fun, relaxed individual.
WEEKEND TV: My heart went out to lovelorn Richard
With SCADA, windows open automatically when the building's weather station senses balmy breezes and close when the relative humidity and temperature matrix predict snow ("Pre-start snow melt to reduce required BTUs" is the command line.) It's
geekdom raised to chic-dom.
HouseLab
is their hero--while they were mired in Ivy League
geekdom, writing outraged editorials for the campus National Review clone, P.
Young Master P
Today fencing has become so anachronistic as to signify
geekdom. This trend seems to have begun in the 1950s with J.
Truth in adversaries: Ridley Scott's The Duellists and Joseph Conard's "The Duel"
Roger Black, the self-proclaimed "Guru of
Geekdom," sums it up this way:
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Between these here bytes, for instanced, skulked
geekdom's pervasive misogyny.) Further into the 3-D maze, you rescue `real' babes from bondage in a virtual-brothel.
Virtual nappies