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Star Trek's Nine Lives - How The Sci-Fi Saga Keeps Cheating Death

Right now, you can’t turn a corner and not see something Star Trek-related hit you in the face, with the theatrical release this past week of JJ Abrams’ long awaited sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. For nearly fifty years now, the Star Trek franchise has been a part of American popular culture in some form, and many out there see it as something perennial, something that is always there… more

Calling All Robots

Over at Threadless, one of the users, Demented (aka Mathijs Vissers) has put out a call for robots. He wants to collect 10,000 robots. Not real robots, mind you;… more

How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Mario Bros.

I was in the Internet once. Not really the Internet; more like a nondescript building in downtown LA that was a data center for a network of over 3000 servers… more

The Inglorious Broads of Sas Christian

There is a wonderful scene in “Kill Bill” where Yakuza boss Tanaka’s head is abruptly separated from his body and ends up in the hands of O-Ren Ishii as… more
 

Trexels

The last Star Trek poster you need.  How about 235 pixelated form Star Trek characters printed on 100% cotton rag museum-quality paper using an 8-colour archival printing process?  Trexels is… more

From Music To Monster

I’m not sure whether this is cool or a desecration. I’m leaning towards cool, but I could go either way. What is it? Simple: These guys are trying to raise… more

Are You Ready To Delve Into The Mind Of Rob Schrab?

Rob Schrab, creator of Scud the Disposable Assassin, Monster House, and The Sarah Silverman Program, has a book coming out, and it’s time to party. “..But I Can’t Do Anything… more
 

Big Time Fan

Hey, kids, what time is it? If you check this clever — perhaps too clever — clock that looks and expands and contracts like a Japanese folding fan, you might… more

Royal Mail’s Magical Stamps

The Royal Mail released some stamps I can get excited to use!  Lord Voldemort’s face always brightens up a package.  Too bad I don’t mail anything or live in the… more

Don’t Fear the (Bunny) Reaper

Yes, Nerdist readers, I have interrupted my brief respite from blogging for some non-covert self promotion, but, on the other hand, it’s a fantastic tip on a show opening… more