The other night, I was watching the sometimes painfully bad 1998 horror film The Faculty. I remember really liking that movie in high school, and I’m not sure why. It’s basically a modern version of ...

— -- It started with the 1984 film Revenge of the Nerds. Then came geek chic. Now, "brogrammers" — computer programmers with frat house sensibilities — are hitting the scene. And the stars of The ...

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There’s no shortage of sci-fi, fantasy and comic-book culture aimed at budding brains these days, but a trio of new books goes straight for the nerd gene (and nerd parents’ wallets) by putting arcane ...

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90210 has been declared a dweeb-free zip code. Remember the ’90s, when Kelly Taylor and Andrea Zuckerman could talk to each other at the same party on “Beverly Hills, 90210” without fear of being ...