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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Geekquality’s Favorite Horror Movies
This is Halloween! And we at Geekquality are pretty stoked about it, if you can’t already tell. It’s like Cosplay Christmas, what’s not to like! In the spirit of celebration, we have compiled a list of films we love to … Continue reading
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Geeking Out (All Hallow’s Eve Edition!)
Did you put off your costume purchasing until last minute? Disappointed by what’s in the store? DIY pop culture costumes! Or be your favorite notable from women’s history! Spend Halloween Night with Ghost Adventures: A bunch of bros wearing Ed Hardy shirts running … Continue reading
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We’re No. 1! Punk Girls, Zombies, and Babies
Man do I love Halloween! Why, do you ask? Well, beyond the obvious reasons (it’s cosplay heaven and good practice for the zombie apocalypse) it means tons of fun new stuff in the world of comics. There are some fantastic … Continue reading
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Geeking Out
National Chemistry Week (Oct21-27) encourages chemists and chemistry enthusiasts to build awareness of the science at the local level. Fun and educational! A little known Simon and Garfunkel tune, The Sound of Cylons, is wonderful, but also kinda NSFW and will probably … Continue reading
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“We’re No.1!” Curiouser and Curiouser (and Spookier)
It’s been a busy week in Comics, with New York City Comic Con; everyone at the big two and the indies alike have been doing their best to get your attention on the store shelves. This week there are almost … Continue reading
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Review: Adaptation by Malinda Lo
Malinda Lo’s recent young adult novel, Adaptation, is a perfect blend of the sci-fi and romance genres, with a believable and diverse cast of characters. It’s also a departure from the author’s previous fairy tale novels, Ash and Huntress, making … Continue reading
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Tagged adaptation, bisexuality, government conspiracy, malinda lo, sci-fi, YA fiction
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A quick aside on fandoms, interpreting media & community building
First off, I just want it to lay it out there, for those that both agree and disagree with Alice Marie’s recent interpretations and feelings on Doctor Who on our site: I honestly can’t say I know another woman who … Continue reading
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“Moffservations”, or We Should Have Seen This Coming
I’ve been re-watching the Russell T. Davies era of Doctor Who. I’m doing this because I want to remember why I fell in love with this show in the first place, and also because I do this every year. This time … Continue reading
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Tagged doctor who, Donna Noble, Martha Jones, Rose Tyler, Steven Moffat
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Outcast by the Outcast: Tim Burton’s Racial Blindness
I’d like you to take a look at a video: This is the first TV spot for Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie, the director’s most recent release that’s by all accounts imaginative and full of heart. It is a full-length, stop-motion remake of … Continue reading
Geeking Out
Fionna and Cake fans, rejoice! The genderswapped Adventure Time is getting its own comic series. More genderswapped awesomeness: this Game of Thrones crossplay. 20 sided deliciousness. Facebook is getting a “Want” button for retailers, proving geeks are taking over the world. … Continue reading
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“We’re No. 1!” Pre-Halloween Edition
This week’s selection of new stories features some really fun, delightful stuff from places that were rather unexpected, carrying with them a heavy Halloween theme. Halloween Eve, written by Brandon Montclare with art by Amy Reeder, is a charming book, … Continue reading
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On TV Marathons, Spoilers and Emotional Processing
Is there anything as frustrating as watching a show you love live? At this very moment I could tell you how many days until the next Warehouse 13 (several months, by the way). But then there’s the magic of services … Continue reading
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You Searched, We Answered
One of the things that gives us a chuckle over here is the routine review of the various search strings that somehow lead people to our site. Some are very straight forward and relate exactly to the posts we’ve run, … Continue reading
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WhoView: “The Angels Take Manhattan”
OK, you know what? Spoiler alert. It’s been a week, and I’ve needed the whole time to process this episode. So if you haven’t seen it yet, tough. We’re going to talk about feels, and we’re going to talk about … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy and Rory Pond, doctor who, Steven Moffat, The Angels Take Manhattan
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Geeking Out
WE WANT TO MAKE PARTY WITH BILL NYE IN THE 80S. Because who doesn’t like incredible martial arts battles? If this doesn’t capture the essence of everyone’s favorite 1% family, the Bluths, then we don’t know what will. If you’re … Continue reading
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