Greetings Earthlings and welcome to our second...

We love the content of our games: the characters, the environments, a great...

Before I go on a tear about this bizarre new game Blueberry Garden, we should chat...

I discovered that I’ve encountered many things in my life without knowing their names. When I was in college I dated a cutter. I didn’t know he was a “cutter”...

A few years ago a friend was showing me his tattoos at a geeky event I organized.

I'm no expert on superhero comics. But in the pile of comics in our living...

It’s a cliché – when life gives you lemons – make lemonade. In my case, a friend had an '83 Toyota Supra that had seen better days. But rather than take...

It's week three and we're still in the "getting to know each other" phase,...

The...

We're on the playground, a pack of girls and boys, huddled around a fortune...

Welcome to the first monthly recap of Science and Technology news, which we’ve imaginatively called Science Digest 1.0.

With Arthur C. Clarke's...

Since I saw Star Trek a little over a week ago, I’ve struggled to write an adequate review of the movie, and what it meant to me, as someone who...

No one, but no one, is sexier than a spy -- no one, that is, except a female...

One thing that makes us geeks is the hive mind that we share. Hardcore opinions run through our consciousness like the stripe on a skunk. Star Wars...

At the end of this month, I'm going to Detroit for a small ubergeek convention called Penguicon. I'm on eleventy million...

Oh, Peter Sagal. Has thou forsaken us?

"To put it succinctly, looking back, I wish I had spent less time learning Elvish in order to teach it...

Those wacky Japanese are at it again with their love...

While all D&D characters begin as a collection of numbers (on paper, my Eladrin Avenger is 14,12,14,14,16,12) those numbers don’t mean anything without...

In times like these, you would think that now wouldn't be the best time to try to sell a vintage comic book, especially one as rare as "Action Comics No.

I have a strange fascination with servants. I’m not saying this as a blue-blooded person who thinks that the “help” are quaint. I’m fascinated with them...

I divide my time between two towns that I call home, Boston, MA and Charleston,...

Years ago, I had a conversation with my son about my record collection, and he couldn’t believe that we used to put records in crates that were heavy and...

The biggest story at New York Comic Con turned out not to be. I didn't hear a single fan whining that the headlining guest, J. Michael Straczynski, had...

President Barack Obama is a nerd. A geek. A dork.

Last March, he said:

I...

Long before he was the most dangerously incompetent governor California has ever had, Arnold Schwarzenegger was the biggest action superstar on the planet,...

I have come across many Top 10 lists predicting what is going to...

I admit it. I love my Amazon Kindle.

Yes, I'm anti-DRM and I've never been interested in ebooks before. I used the argument of wanting to enjoy books...

Last week, I spent an entire day playing Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition with some of my friends. Big whoop, you say. So did...

This time of year, if you're in the western world, you're gonna see a certain...

This week the world of science fiction lost three of its greats.

On December 4th Forrest J. Ackerman,...

When my husband and I went house shopping for the first time we weren't sure what we were looking for. We found one house that I really liked, only the...

Hey, remember me? My name’s Wil, and I used to write about geek stuff once a week. Well, now I’m doing it once a month. It’s good to be back.

My...

The apocalypse will not be come in the form we expect. It will not...

Wars are going badly, the global economy is tanking, we just had possibly the most bittersweet election results ever, and yet the very real, close to home...

I love comic books. I've been into them my entire life, have spent hours reading and thinking about them, have even felt nostalgia for books I read as a...

Some of you might have read or heard in the news that the Hubble...

I normally don’t like to do two trailer reviews back to back… however, I don’t normally get emailed the greatest trailer of all time.

I’m not kidding.

Winner in the category for "Most Promising Horror Film with the Lamest Sounding Title"...

Hi, I’m Mur. I’m a geek. While I have embraced this geekdom for the past fifteen or so years, it was terrible to go through high school when my girlfriends...

Vampires are awesome. Everyone knows that. And that's a fact that's unlikely to change anytime soon. For some reason the vampire genre never seems to go...