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Posts Tagged ‘ nerd ’

On Stan Lee, Leonard Nimoy, and Coitus . . . Or, The Fleeting Pleasures of Televisual Nerdom

July 30, 2010

By Heather Hendershot

Maybe it was time to leave the safe haven of sci-fi niche nerdom and dip my toe into a mass program. BBT had just won a People’s Choice award. Could all the people be wrong all the time?
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Tags: Big Bang Theory, fanboy, gender politics, Klingon Boggle, Leonard Nimoy, nerd, science fiction, sitcom, Summer Glau, Will Wheaton
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