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No Movie, Please

Pop culture that should stay off the big screen

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Dec 14,2012 - Hollywood loves a sure thing. They love anything that’s going to help them sell movie tickets, even if the very nature of the idea is morally and creatively bankrupt. Think about this: The movi

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Gifts for Geeks

Nifty gifts for the nerd in your life

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Dec 4,2012 - If you’re not a geek, chances are you know one—they’re ubiquitous these days. And if you know one, chances are good there’s one you’re going to have to shop for during the holiday season.

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Disney & Star Wars

What we know about Episode VII

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Nov 19,2012 - A couple of weeks ago, the Earth stopped spinning for a millisecond. It was the collective shock across the globe at the news that Lucasfilm had been sold in its entirety to Disney,

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Role-Playing Games

Create a character, seek adventure

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Nov 6,2012 - I’m not ashamed to admit that I played a lot of pencil-and-paper role-playing games when I was in high school. I was one of those guys who pored over books full of stats and powers ...

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Wii U

Hard-core gamers will love new system

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Oct 23,2012 - For “hard-core” gamers, the Wii was a cute family system with no real gaming experiences to be had. It was a quaint little system with all the charm of a board game you’d play with Grandma.

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Geek Out at the Library

Browse comics for free at downtown library

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Oct 9,2012 - We who live in Salt Lake City are fortunate enough to have one of the most gorgeous library facilities in the world. Our Salt Lake City Main Library isn’t only modern and spacious ...

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The Next Frontier

Galactica fans, watch Deep Space Nine

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Sep 25,2012 - Over the course of the past year, I have spent most of my precious little free time re-watching Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

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Indiana Jones on Blu-Ray

Rediscover film adventures in high-def

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Sep 18,2012 - Sometimes, it’s incredibly refreshing to go to the theater to see a movie you know is great. When I heard Raiders of the Lost Ark was going to be re-released in IMAX, even if it was just for a week, I knew I’d have to be there.

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Comics Picks

Newbies & seasoned readers, try these titles

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Sep 11,2012 - Every now and again, it’s important to broaden your horizons and pick up a comic book. And when that time comes, I hope I’m one of the few, the happy few, the band of brothers from whom you’ll accept comics recommendations.

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Star Wars Celebration VI

Fans out in full force in Florida

By Bryan Young
POSTED // Sep 4,2012 - Every so often since 1999’s release of The Phantom Menace, Star Wars fans have been gathering at official Star Wars conventions called “Celebrations.”
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