Beam Me Up, Sociology!
The first episode of Star Trek I remember watching was the Next Generation episode “The Best of Both Worlds, Part…
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Bones, Betazoids and Battleaxes: Life and Times of an Anthrogeek
My mother was (and is) a fan of all things science fiction and fantasy. She named me Rayna after an…
Blues Riffs and Session Pacing: Spot Check 22
by NICK MIZER In this episode of Spot Check I talk about how the Old School Renaissance in tabletop gaming…
Kill Your Darlings: Hannibal, Culture & Morality
By Emma Louise Backe When I was a child, I would ask my parents why the bad guys never won…
Scholarly Hipsters, Scholarly Geeks, Part 2: Getting Over Being Over It
This is part two of a series on what it might look like to think of “geek” as a mode…
The Geek Anthropologist 