Many of us yearn for a return to one golden age or another. But there’s a community of bloggers taking the idea to an extreme: they want to turn the dial way back to the days before the French ...

I was a nerdy, dreamy kid, and like lots of nerdy, dreamy kids, I occasionally got bullied. One memorable incident occurred in second grade, on one of the days when we had art class. We were doing a ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Geeks are now cool. “I’d agree with that,” said Austen Allred, a 23-year-old geek working on a new website Saturday, which just happened to be worldwide Geek Pride Day. He sure looked ...

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 ...

It takes a special kind of show to amass a cult following after just one season, but Paul Feig and Judd Apatow’s Freaks and Geeks is just that kind of show. Today, the beloved teen comedy is finally ...

As the semi-popular saying goes, nerds need love too. But what are the best date ideas for geeks? In my definition, geeks comprise quite a considerable cross-section of the population, including but ...

Millennials who are also fans of the tragically underrated show Freaks and Geeks are about to get some good news. This turn of the century, short-lived comedy-drama is about to be made available for ...

Zeynep Tufekci is an assistant professor of sociology at the School of Information at University of North Carolina, and a faculty associate at Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society. She is ...