Patton Oswalt called for the death of geek culture back in 2010, and we asked him for this updated thoughts 15 years later.

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Like any subculture, geek culture has its own terminology. A lot of it is self-explanatory, but some of it requires some foreknowledge or insight to really understand. Naturally, most geeks reading ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sunny skies and comfortable weather were perfect for Saturday’s seventh annual Geek Out At Staten Island, a convention dedicated to celebrating, encouraging, and promoting geek ...

The 97th Academy Awards are upon us, but will any geek-oriented movies land any big wins this year? The 97th Academy Awards will be broadcast on Sunday, March 2nd, awarding accolades to films released ...

We would not want to run our universities like tech companies. The culture, values and norms of academia stand—if anything—in opposition to those of tech. Rather than “move fast and break things,” our ...

Being a geek can be seen as difficult for many; the social awkwardness, ineptitude, and judgment from others leads individuals to feelings of isolation in a world of their own. Geeks, by traditional ...

Two major aspects of geek culture are supporting outsiders and rooting for underdog. So can someone please explain how it turned itself into its biggest villain: A giant, self-congratulating fratboy?

This week on “Black Men Sundays,” host Corie Murray interviews Phil Deems, the business development and creative director at News 6. News 6 executive Phil Deems opened an Apopka brewery during the ...

The latest asthmatic wheeze of geek culture's victory comes from Andrew Harrison at The Guardian, who points out that geek culture has "won." Writing with breathless glee, Harrison declares that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kiera Please photographed by Remi Vision In a world where digital influence can often feel contrived, content creator and voice ...

Here are the top tech picks for the Geek Culture Awards 2026, which excelled in the fields ofsmartphone technology, audio, or lifestyle.