Tag: geek
Comikaze 2014: Stan Lee Is Looking for His Biggest Fan
Stan Lee is running a contest in partnership with the launch of his LiveJournal.
Geek Speaks: The Future of Comics!
In this third Geek Speaks, USC’s Annenberg Innovation Lab discusses the changing perception of comics.
What Happened to Anita Sarkeesian Proves How Much We Need Feminism in Tech
Anita Sarkeesian wanted to do some critical analysis of how women were treated in video games. She never predicted it would become a maelstrom of vitriol from certain gamers.
Art Review: You Say You Want a (Digital) Revolution
We’ve entered a time when the internet can be art. The Barbican’s exhibit goes into the history and future of it.
Why I’m (Somewhat Unhealthily) Obsessed With Martin Freeman
I’ve been thinking about why I like the actor Martin Freeman. Here’s part of the reason why.
Fan Fiction Demystified
Fan fiction is more widespread than you realize. Here’s a basic primer on it.
International TableTop Day 2014
It’s time for International TableTop Day — and I covered what this event was for Annenberg Radio News.
2014 LA Times Festival of Books: John Scalzi – Adapting ‘Redshirts’ For Television
In this panel from the 2014 LA Times Festival of Books, John Scalzi and Jon Shestack discuss the adaptation of Scalzi’s ‘Redshirts’ for television.
Geek Speaks: The Women Who Make Television
This event from USC Annenberg’s Innovation Lab focused on the work being done right now by female writers, producers, and show-runners working at all levels in the television industry.
Why I Hesitate to Call Myself a Fangirl
Who’s a fake geek girl? No one. I’m a fangirl, and proud of it.