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Resources To Support Female Geeks

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Steven Savage
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(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com  Steve’s Tumblr) After posting about chanting tech culture’s attitude towards women, I wanted to list the resources I found to support female geeks while working on my civic geek project (which I should update).  Find … Continue reading →

Posted in Civics, Culture | Tagged civics, culture, female geeks, geek culture, geeks, women | Leave a reply

Who Owns Geek Culture? Not The Gatekeepers

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Steven Savage
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(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr) The trailer for Star Wars: Rogue One dropped while ago.  Much to my surprise it intrigued me – a Star Wars heist movie.  Just as I felt TFA was flawed and cautious, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Geek, Geek As Citizen | Tagged culture, custodians, gatekeepers, geek, geek culture | Leave a reply

Geek Culture: Action, Reaction, And Return

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Steven Savage
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I’ve previously talked about geek evangelism – namely I missed it. It seems that the internet had given us a chance to seal ourselves off in echo chambers, and that has affected geek culture and culture in general. People we’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged action, conflict, culture, geek, geek culture, internet, reaction | 3 Replies

Geekdom And The Wars Of Infinte Freedom

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Steven Savage
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I want to follow up on my post about how I missed Geek Evangelism. I had stated that I frankly missed the passionate outreach, even when it was annoying, as it had been replaced with stark territoriality. What, I wondered, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged community, creativity, geek culture, internet | 1 Reply

Missing The Missionary

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Steven Savage
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I miss Evangelical Geekery. Oh not geeks that are Evangelical Christians. I miss the geek who preaches about this great comic or great program. I miss the person convinced this anime will turn you into an anime fan and it’ll be … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged evangelism, geek, geek culture | 3 Replies

Geek Bar Chicago – David Zoltan Talks The Dream

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Steven Savage
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Imagine a bar for geeks. Food and drink, events, a library, games, and more. Sound like a great idea? Well David Zoltan and his group made it a reality with Geek Bar Chicago, which has exactly that. So of course … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Culture, Lifestyle | Tagged david zoltan, geek bar chicago, geek culture, Interview, why aren't there more of these? | Leave a reply

Geek Downshifting Idea List

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Steven Savage
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OK money-where-my-mouth-is time.  I talked why we geeks should look into downshifting – and here’s a list of things I’ve tried, looked into, or heard about.  Might be a good start. As for how geeky this is, well it comes … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyle | Tagged downshifting, geek culture, list, roundup | Leave a reply

Fan I Am #8: Own Our Fandom

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Steven Savage
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Now we come to the end of our journey. Well, so far, you know me. So my conclusions from all my analysis were: It’s understandable why people identify with fandoms – it’s a core expression. There are several forms of … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Culture, Geek As Citizen | Tagged fan I am, fandom, fandom identity, geek culture | 1 Reply

Fan I Am #6: Fandom And Larger Culture

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Steven Savage
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I’d like to take a break from my deeper musing on Fandom to look at how having a Fandom as an identity and as a culture really isn’t that different from non-fannish stuff. Its probably easy to think of those … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Culture, Geek As Citizen | Tagged fan I am, fandom, fandom identity, geek culture, identity | Leave a reply

Geek As Citizen: What We Don’t Know

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Steven Savage
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A few weeks ago there was a story bouncing around the internet about a Google employee who had started a petition to replace the US government, basically, with Google CEO Eric Schmidt.  This was apparently not done with any form … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Culture, Geek As Citizen | Tagged geek as citizen, geek culture, politics | 4 Replies

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