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Tolkien’s Choices: Tolkien and the Vikings

Tim Gooch
May 21, 2015
Books, Film
Tim Gooch takes a look behind the inspiration to Tolkien's worlds and its relationship with old England and Norse myth and literature.

[For the fans] A short history on fandom

Hannah Adelsberg-McLean
May 14, 2015
Books, TV Shows
Hannah covers some of the origins of fandom, tracing it back to the late 1800s!

[Hex Bookshelf] Ode to the Apocalypse

The Hex Dimension Team
May 5, 2015
Books
The end of the world is nigh! Our team cover their favourite end of the world stories.

My trip to Universal Studios by Tim Hart (aged 32 and a bit)

Tim Hart
April 21, 2015
Books, Comics and Graphic Novels, Film
A Brit in an American theme park? What ever could Tim possibly have found to amuse himself with? Apparently, quite a bit as he talks about his recent trip.

My 10 favourite geeky music video parodies

Emily King
April 10, 2015
Books, Comics and Graphic Novels, Film, Games, TV Shows, Videogames
From Doctor Who to Breaking Bad, check out this list of superb parody tracks and amazing videos. Seriously, it's time to get your geek on.

Tolkien’s Choices: Poor Old Boromir

Tim Gooch
April 9, 2015
Books, Film
Tim Gooch gets to the heart of the problems faced by Boromir in The Lord of the Rings. Time to feel some sympathy for this man of Gondor?

[Hex Bookshelf] You’re a mean one…

The Hex Dimension Team
April 6, 2015
Books
Resuming normal programming (slightly) with this week's Hex Bookshelf: Villains.

[For the Fans] An explainer on fandoms

Hannah Adelsberg-McLean
April 2, 2015
Books, Comics and Graphic Novels, Film, TV Shows, Videogames
Here's a column, from Hannah Adelsberg-McLean, dedicated to the good, the bad and the ugly of fandom in all of it's (somewhat questionable) glory.

[Podcast] Nerds Assemble 127: 20 things that are 20 in 2015

Paul Blewitt
March 18, 2015
Books, Console, Film, TV Shows, Videogames
Terry Pratchett, GTA, Audible, Mallrats 2 and Project Ukulele. The connection? All talked about on this week's Nerds Assemble.

[Podcast] Nerds Assemble 126: Agency in videogames

Paul Blewitt
March 11, 2015
Books, Comics and Graphic Novels, Console, Film, Handheld, PC, Videogames
Get ready for a fast paced discussion on a multitude of things including Agency in Videogames - making our decisions matter.

[Retrospective] Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus #1) by Ian Rankin

Emily King
March 3, 2015
Books
Does Rankin's first ever novel, Knots and Crosses, book one of the Inspector Rebus series, still make for a compelling read in 2015? Emily investigates.

[Review] Attack Planet by Mars Dorian

Tim Hart
February 24, 2015
Books
Tim jets off to the stars as he checks out Mars Dorian's science fiction novel Attack Planet.

[Hex Bookshelf] Jolly Good Reads!

The Hex Dimension Team
February 2, 2015
Books
Remember to read these book recommendations with a stiff upper lip!

[Opinion] The one thing that I really didn’t like in Guardians of the Galaxy

Emily King
January 16, 2015
Books, Comics and Graphic Novels, Film
There be spoilers here. Emily questions why a certain super hero trope had to happen in Guardians of the Galaxy and the issue with its repetition.

[Podcast] Nerds Assemble 120: Kickstarter funding and living costs

Paul Blewitt
January 14, 2015
Books, Console, Film, Handheld, Latest Videos and Podcasts, Mobile, TV Shows, Videogames
In this week's episode: backwards game jams, House of Cards, Mass Effect, Life Is Strange, Pete's Dragon, Kickstarter conundrums and more!
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