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• · Ask an Amateur Scientist: The Montauk Monster
  By Brian Thompson I. The Setup Did you know CNN.com sells t-shirts of their headlines? I don’t know what the criteria for shirtdom are, though I’m assuming not many people would want “Housing crisis reaches record low” or “Karl Rove indicted” ... more »
  August 7, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · Required Summer Reading: The Umbrella Academy
  By Teresa Jusino Summer's mostly over, but you've got the entire month of August ahead of you, and you'll need something to read. Actually, there's something you need to read no matter what the time of year.
  August 6, 2008 at 1:26 pm
• · Intergalactic Law 2-081
  
  August 6, 2008 at 3:11 am
• · Supernatural: Nightshifter
  My friend in Houston and I talk about Supernatural sometimes, and inevitably the question comes up as to which episodes are best. We've been able to agree that since there are so many good ones and it would be impossible ... more »
  August 5, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · Stargate Atlantis: The Daedalus Variations
  By Wolfen Moondaughter That was quite a thrill-ride — almost too thrilling. It was exhausting to watch, with the constant tension (I've never been so grateful for commercial beaks), and the hour seemed to fly by! But it was good: interesting ... more »
  August 5, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · Intergalactic Law 2-080
  
  August 4, 2008 at 3:13 am
• · Hollywood and the Courting of the Geeks
  By Lisa Fary Now that Comic-Con is over, Hollywood can go back to despising geeks and start loathing themselves for pandering to us for four days straight.
  August 4, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · Geek Survey: Political Education
  This just in: John McCain thinks teachers are poopy heads.
  August 3, 2008 at 10:43 am
• · Book Review: When Demons Walk By Patricia Briggs
  by Tammy Thompson When Demons Walk By Patricia Briggs Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Ace; Reissue edition (June 1, 1998) ISBN-10: 0441005349 ISBN-13: 978-0441005345... more »
  August 2, 2008 at 5:00 am
• · San Diego Comic-Con Coverage: Spotlight on Max Brooks
  by Josh Roessler Buy ... more »
  August 1, 2008 at 2:06 pm
• · Intergalactic Law 2-079
  
  August 1, 2008 at 9:30 am
• · DVD Fight: Devilman vs. Sukeban Deka 2
  By Lisa Fary For a moment, I thought Devilman broke my DVD player. On closer inspection, however, it appeared that the plug had simply come loose. Since that was the last DVD I’d watched, I’m going to go ahead ... more »
  August 1, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · A Matter Of Quality
  By Teresa Jusino A recent New York Times article, Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?, discusses the ongoing debate as to whether or not reading things online is actually reading. I've always been a staunch defender of the web as a ... more »
  July 31, 2008 at 10:04 am
• · Watching the Watchmen: First Foray
  When I called Time Warp Comics in Boulder, to ask about buying a copy of The Watchmen, the guy on the phone was aghast that I'd never heard of it before now. He made that little sound, you know, the ... more »
  July 31, 2008 at 3:05 am
• · I Believe in Alex Krycek
  By Rhea Dee I love Alex Krycek. My love for him began when I was eighteen, sitting in my freshman film studies class. We were studying fan responses to film and TV and we watched a Mulder/Krycek slash fanvid ... more »
  July 30, 2008 at 3:05 am
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