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A Day At The Motor City Comic Con

Mid-May in the Motor City means just one thing, the Motor City Comic Con! The line, when I arrived…

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J.J. Abrams directs Star Wars Episode VII

A whole lot has gone down since late last year, primarily George Lucas selling Lucasfilmwhich…

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Nerds Wanted

Word of the Nerd is looking for skilled and dedicated writers to fill a number of staff positions. Do you think you have what it takes? We’re searching for motivated writers who are interested in sharing their nerdy passions with our readers. If you are interested, please email us at wordofthenerd@gmail.com with a sample of your writing and some info about yourself.

Deconstructing Disney: Stray Thoughts About The Little Mermaid

I feel like going on a Disney kick right now. In light of the recent controversy surrounding…

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Wallpaper of the Day - Star Trek Week

Today’s wallpaper is courtesy of Wallbase

Nearly 47 years, 6 television shows including an…

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Wallpaper of the Day - Star Trek Week

Today’s wallpaper is courtesy of Wallbase

Nearly 47 years, 6 television shows including an…

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Reviewer’s Word - Star Trek Into Darkness

This review comes a little late because I wasn’t able to see the movie until today. I was there…

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No, Not That Usher - Richard Corben Adapts Edgar Allan Poe for Dark Horse Comics

The Fall Of The House Of Usher Cover by Richard Corben

Not to be confused with Ursher, Richard Corb…

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