The Great Geek Manual

  • Blog
 

Geek Media Round-Up: January 21, 2010

21 Jan 2010  Media

Art

city of the future

  • Check out this breath-taking imagining of a city of the future.
  • Damned if this isn’t the cutest little kid cosplay I’ve ever seen.

Film

  • Interview: Tron Legacy director Joseph Kosinski raves about 3-D and Daft Punk.
  • News: China Pulls Avatar From Their Cinemas Fearing Civil Unrest.

Internet

  • CoCo fans have seized control of the Jay Leno Facebook page, and they aren’t releasing it until he gets his time slot back.
  • CreativeCloud has compiled some intriguing statistics into this infographic: If You Printed Twitter …

Literature

  • Interview: The Absent Willow Review interviews Jane Yolen.
  • The Orbit blog discusses Power and Privilege in Fantasy.
  • TechRadar is wondering, Will piracy rip the spine out of ebooks?

Science

  • News: Proof of Life in Three Martian Rocks May Come This Year.
  • This is What Earth Would Look Like With Rings Like Saturn.

Television

  • Interview: Nathan Fillion talks Firefly, Dr. Horrible, and Why Kids Need to Read.
  • News: AMC Orders Pilots for The Walking Dead and The Killing.
  • BuzzFeed has photos of The Best Signs From The “I’m With Coco” Rallies.
  • NBC has pulled the web clips of Conan O’Brien’s vengeful “Bugatti Veyron” sketch from Hulu and NBC.com to avoid costly fees associated with Conan’s decision to play “Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones, for his own satisfaction.
  • Sci Fi Wire picks 10 sci-fi TV shows we wish would get prequels like Caprica.

Writing

  • Agents offer authors mixed advice on Google.
  • Superhero Nation enumerates the Ten Traits of Successful Writers.



Comments are closed

Add to Social Bookmarks

del.icio.usRedditTechnoratiFurlBlinklistNetscapeYahoo My WebNewsvine
SocializerMa.gnoliaStumble UponGoogle BookmarksRawSugarSquidooSpurlBlinkBits
NetvouzRojoBlogmarksCo.mmentsScuttleFeed Me LinksYiggMr.Wong
  • Archives

    • September 2010
    • August 2010
    • July 2010
    • June 2010
    • May 2010
    • April 2010
    • March 2010
    • February 2010
    • January 2010
    • December 2009
    • November 2009
    • October 2009

    Categories

    • Gadgets & More
    • T-Shirts
    • Geek History
    • Geekology
    • Geek Reading
    • Humor
    • Graphical Gags
    • Motivational
    • Videos
    • Webcomic
    • Japan 101
    • Links
    • Media
    • Literature
    • Movies
    • Short Films
    • Television
    • Video Games
    • News
    • Photo Galleries
    • Books
    • Quotations
    • Rantings
    • Science
    • Software & Tech
  • Related Posts

    • Geek Quote of the Day
    • Geek Quote of the Day
    • Geek Quote of the Day
    • Geek Quote of the Day
  • Sponsors

    • Host Color: Multiple Web Site Hosting

    •  

BlogRoll

  • Bibliophile Stalker
  • The Daily Top 10
  • The Geekanerd Blog
  • I Can Has Motivation
  • (Jeff)isageek
  • The Lair of the Evil DM
  • Lisa Paitz Spindler
  • The Presurfer
  • Not So Motivational
  • The Science of Fiction
  • Weirdwarp
  • Coming Soon...
  • Coming Soon...
  • Coming Soon...
  • Coming Soon...

SiteInfo

  • About the Author
  • Book Reviews by Author
  • Book Reviews by Title
  • Contact the Author
  • Credits
  • Disclaimers and Notices
  • Donations
  • Hostcolor
  • Recommended Reading
  • Site Services
  • Site Statistics
  • Subscribe via E-Mail or RSS

PopularPosts

  • Blogging is a lot like Sex...
  • Motivational Monday: Humorous Posters
  • Picture of the Week: Harry Potter Porn
  • Portable Utilities for USB Drives
  • Programming is like Sex...
  • Neville Longbottom's Favorite Plant
  • Seven Unexpected Harry Potter Endings
  • Sex Advice from a D&D Player
  • Signs the IT Department is out of Hand
  • Top Ten Halo Pick-Up Lines
  • Top RapidShare Link Communities
  • Top Ten Signs a D&D Player is Gay
  • Top Ten Turn Down Lines for Geek Chicks
  • A Traditional D&D Thanksgiving
  • The Ultimate D&D Gaming FlowChart
Host Color Web Hosting

508 CSS XHTML
Website Credits & Disclaimers