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- How Gatekeeping Pushes People Away In The Nerd Community
  
  CocoMochaNovember 14, 2018
- Rainbow Brite Issue #2: Let’s Accessorize!
  
  Neka WrightNovember 13, 2018
- Here’s Why We Don’t Need Toy Story 4
  
  Lauren GrantNovember 12, 2018
- We’re Finally Getting The First Ever Live-Action Pokemon Film
  
  Lauren GrantNovember 12, 2018
- Stan Lee, Legendary Creative, Has Passed
  
  Neka WrightNovember 12, 2018
- A Sci-Fi Love Story Where The Characters Aren’t White?! John Boyega and Leticia Wright Set To Star In Adaptation Of “Hold Back The Stars”
  
  Larissa IrankundaNovember 12, 2018
- How We Can Be As Transcendent In Our Healing As Ariana Grande Is In Her Newest Song thank u, next
  
  Cierra MercierNovember 6, 2018
- Two Ton Rock God By Chris Scott Is A Mech-Lover’s Dream
  
  Neka WrightNovember 6, 2018
- There Are Real Treasure Richard’s Out There, Let’s Talk About It
  
  Shannon RodgersNovember 5, 2018

Sci-Fi Ratings & Reviews

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6.5

Movie Review: 6 Things We Want to Know After Watching Netflix’s How It Ends [SPOILERS]

August 10, 2018

7.5

The Netflix Sci-Fi Anime Even We Hardcore Anime Hipsters Will Love

May 29, 2018

9.7

Review: Netflix’s Brazilian Dystopian Thriller “3%” is 97% Worth Watching

May 16, 2018

Geeks & Nerds

Anime, Cosplay, Comic Books + Gaming

How Gatekeeping Pushes People Away In The Nerd Community

CocoMochaNovember 14, 2018
Rainbow Brite Issue #2: Let’s Accessorize!

Neka WrightNovember 13, 2018
Here’s Why We Don’t Need Toy Story 4

Lauren GrantNovember 12, 2018
We’re Finally Getting The First Ever Live-Action Pokemon Film

Lauren GrantNovember 12, 2018
Stan Lee, Legendary Creative, Has Passed

Neka WrightNovember 12, 2018
A Sci-Fi Love Story Where The Characters Aren’t White?! John Boyega and Leticia Wright Set To Star In Adaptation Of “Hold Back The Stars”

Larissa IrankundaNovember 12, 2018

[Documentary Review] Notorious RBG: The Reign Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Asia MinorNovember 4, 2018

How The Walking Dead Can Redeem Itself After Rick’s Exit

Nicole GibsonNovember 3, 2018

Anime Ratings & Reviews

9.4

An Evergarden Of Tears: A Look Into Violet Evergarden

October 23, 2018

[REVIEW] Wotakoi: Love Is Hard For Otaku

August 15, 20180.9

This Latest ‘Fate” Series Gives A Whole New Spin Among It’s Counterparts (Anime Review)

July 7, 20185.5

The Ridiculousness And Charm Of Assassination Classroom (Anime Review)

June 17, 20189.5

Alternatives

Goth + Aesthetic

The Nightmare Before Christmas: How One Of The Most Iconic Halloween Films Teaches An Even More Important Lesson Of Self-Identity

Asia MinorOctober 15, 2018
BGA Scare me list: week 1

Black Girls AnimeOctober 10, 2018
8 Black Horror Movies To Watch This Halloween

A. Jordan LambertOctober 9, 2018
8 Black Goth Musical Artists We Should Be Aware Of

A. Jordan LambertSeptember 21, 2018
Top 10 Reasons Why Twilight Needs A Reboot

A. Jordan LambertSeptember 11, 2018
A Few Alternative Black Guys You Should Know About

Shannon RodgersSeptember 9, 2018
Paramore’s Hayley Williams And 4 Other Non-‘Beckys’ Who Get It

Keila J. BrownSeptember 6, 2018
6 Important Life Lessons From Adventure Time’s Finale That Will Make Us Better People

Cierra MercierSeptember 4, 2018
Talks With Martin: A Rapper Who Makes Real Hip-Hop For Real Nerds

Lauren GrantSeptember 3, 2018
TV Bands We Wish Existed In Real Life

Anje McLishAugust 29, 2018

Free Spirit

How Gatekeeping Pushes People Away In The Nerd Community

CocoMochaNovember 14, 2018
How We Can Be As Transcendent In Our Healing As Ariana Grande Is In Her Newest Song thank u, next

Cierra MercierNovember 6, 2018
The Life Lesson Taught Through Beyonce’s ‘Me, Myself, and I’

CocoMochaNovember 1, 2018
BGA Scare me list: week 1

Black Girls AnimeOctober 10, 2018
Who Said You Had to Pay Rent? 8 POC In Alternative Living Spaces

Sanae Lahgazi AlaouiOctober 3, 2018
Why Mental Health Should Be Taken Seriously In The Black Community

CocoMochaSeptember 28, 2018
8 Black Goth Musical Artists We Should Be Aware Of

A. Jordan LambertSeptember 21, 2018
6 Important Life Lessons From Adventure Time’s Finale That Will Make Us Better People

Cierra MercierSeptember 4, 2018
Five Reasons You Need to Watch To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before (P.S. We Need a Sequel)

Atiya Irvin-MitchellAugust 31, 2018
Mental Health And The Black Community: Breaking The Stigma

A. Jordan LambertAugust 28, 2018

How The Walking Dead Can Redeem Itself After Rick’s Exit

Nicole GibsonNovember 3, 2018

*This article does NOT contain spoilers or details about Rick's exit!* The impending exit of Rick Grimes, The Walking Dead’s leader and protagonist for nine se... Read More

CultureIntellectualListsNerd8 min read

Stranger Comics’ Niobe Is Returning In 3 New Tales

Lauren GrantNovember 2, 2018

Niobe is returning to reclaim her throne! Stranger Comics launched an opportunity to get Kickstarter exclusive comics of copies of NIOBE: She is Death issues ... Read More

GeekNerd3 min read

POC Duos We Want To See On The Screen

Ryan KimNovember 2, 2018

Pinch yourself. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson are the new PiB (People in Black), an update to the MiB franchise that originally starred Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. There is proof below. https://twitter.com/tonystankstan/status/1054015544855... Read More

CultureNerd2 min read

How To Cure The End Of Halloween Blues

Asia MinorNovember 1, 2018

The end is near...the end of Halloween that is. If you're like me you're wracking your brain trying to figure out how October went by so fast. One... Read More

CultureGeek4 min read

The Life Lesson Taught Through Beyonce’s ‘Me, Myself, and I’

CocoMochaNovember 1, 2018

As I was contemplating certain aspects of my life, I was trying not my best not to overthink about about negatives like the stress of adult responsibilities. S... Read More

CultureFree SpiritIntellectual3 min read

Five Fictional Weird Girls To Remember This Halloween

Atiya Irvin-MitchellOctober 31, 2018

Before "adorkable" was a word. Before New Girl on Fox, before you could easily find a 'Weird is Rad' tee on Esty, it wasn't always easy to be a little girl who loved all things strange and bizarre. So in time for All Hallows Eve, I made made a list ... Read More

ListsNerd3 min read

20 Creative Last-Minute Halloween Costumes For POC

Grace EleluOctober 30, 2018

Halloween is around the corner, and despite your promise to yourself last year, you’re rushing around for a costume again! Walmart’s sold out of anything good a... Read More

CultureListsNerd6 min read

10 Movies To Get You And Your Family In The Halloween Spirit

Urban Anime LoungeOctober 29, 2018

Let's face it, sometimes it can be a little difficult to muster enthusiasm for the Halloween season. Candy prices skyrocket, costume aisle is picked over, and w... Read More

CultureListsReviews3 min read

The White-Washing of Children’s Cartoons: Issa Problem

Grace EleluOctober 27, 2018

If you keep up with millennial pop culture (which sometimes includes children’s cartoons and media because nostalgia) at all, you might have seen the recent hype over the long-awaited sequel to Disney’s Wreck It Ralph. Titled Ralph Breaks the Intern... Read More

CultureGeekNerd4 min read

Top 4 Iconic Female K-Pop Groups Of This Decade

Elizabeth HowieOctober 26, 2018

K-Pop has an ever-growing fan base and have been giving us amazing groups and hits since the early 2000s. We all have our top favorite that we listen to now—b... Read More

CultureGeek3 min read