science fiction This footage from a Star Trek convention in 1994 will warm your heart Devin Nealy

makers Maker Update reports from SiliCon 2022 Gareth Branwyn

science fiction Exclusive: Excerpt from Fantagraphics' definitive look at the rise of Comic-Con and geek fandom Gareth Branwyn

cosplay A brief history of cosplay, explained in 5 historical conventions Thom Dunn

democratic party Billy Porter and Stephen Stills trippy DNC closing number Jason Weisberger

science fiction Cosplay at a 1966 Science Fiction Convention Gareth Branwyn

coronavirus It's official: Comi-Con is canceled this year Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Convention celebrating diversity in fandom abruptly cancelled Rob Beschizza

Comics GeekGirlCon is an oasis of acceptance Nicole Dieker

apple Great article about the "ill-fated" Apple Lisa, 40 years later Rob Beschizza

movies Aaron Taylor-Johnson tipped as next James Bond Devin Nealy

fashion Social media's King Unic Delmore takes nerd culture and makes it fashionable Devin Nealy

immigration This short film explores how immigrant children have to deal with anglicizing their names Devin Nealy

libraries Pirate e-book site goes dark, boarded by the feds Elías Villoro

books "Under The Banner of King Death" puts pirates in their place — in the history of workers' rights Thom Dunn

Comic Books Love and Rockets gets a documentary after 40 years of being the best comic book ever made Mark Frauenfelder

books Grant Morrison's new novel Luda is overwhelmingly fabulous Thom Dunn