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  • "Inception," the thinking geek's blockbuster, which racked up eight nominations?

    The Oscar goes to : Sanity Jen Chaney 2011

  • A feature of innovation is that the greatest impact of a new idea comes not when the light bulb goes on over the geek's head, but when the resulting technology eventually becomes cheap enough for many people to use—perhaps decades later.

    Three Cheers for the Cheapeners and Cost-Cutters Matt Ridley 2011

  • •Like CBS, where the season's best sitcom, The Big Bang Theory (CBS, 8 ET/PT), is getting a visit from every sci-fi geek's dream girl, Firefly star turned new Terminator Summer Glau.

    Critic's Corner Monday 2009

  • As he says, it's really peculiar that the movie was obsessive about accurately portraying his T-shirts but unconcerned with recasting his motivations as a spurned geek's efforts to strike back at the girl who wronged him.

    Zuckerberg on 'The Social Network' Ezra Klein 2010

  • It's a geek's dream show because it shows the behind-the-scenes techniques used to create the outstanding special effects we see in a lot of genre films.

    Science of the Movies 2009

  • "The Edmund Scientific catalog was a geek's paradise," said Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York.

    He Supplied the Gadgets to Scientists of All Ages Stephen Miller 2012

  • Where the original film's prologue was a nicely 2D animated satire of a geek's sugar-fueled fantasy, 2 begins with the incorporation of a uniquely Asian storytelling style -- shadow puppetry -- brought to the 21st century through the addition of a delicate, computer-enhanced color palette.

    Dan Persons: The Sublime Syncretism of Kung Fu Panda 2 Dan Persons 2011

  • Though I haven't finished Death Blows yet, I'm already more-than-half in love with this book because it's a comic book geek's dream!

    Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2010

  • Where the original film's prologue was a nicely 2D animated satire of a geek's sugar-fueled fantasy, 2 begins with the incorporation of a uniquely Asian storytelling style -- shadow puppetry -- brought to the 21st century through the addition of a delicate, computer-enhanced color palette.

    Dan Persons: The Sublime Syncretism of Kung Fu Panda 2 Dan Persons 2011

  • This is graduate-level stuff and would be a welcome addition to any cocktail geek's library.

    Gift Guide: Books on Cocktails Wayne Curtis 2011

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