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Music: New Artist of the Week from Better Off Ted
If you were as much of a fan of the short lived sitcom Better Off Ted, you'll be just as shocked as we were to find Malcolm Barrett spittin' ill rhymes over a hip-hop beat. He played the hilarious Lem...
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Embracing My Inner Nerd
After 33 years of shame and denial, Matt Crowder finally confesses that he is, and always has been, a nerd. And he’s proud of it. I have always loved superheros. I was one of the little boys who had...
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From Boys to Good Men – Pornography, Fraternities and Feminism
Josh Bowman wonders if on-campus mentor programs can combat a culture of hyper-sexualized aggressive masculinity, and counter some of the lessons learned from watching porn at young age. A recent...
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Noble Hierarch is Not a Slut
As big nerds, Charles and I like to do nerdy things. Recently, we’ve managed to infiltrate a dear college friend’s weekly Magic: The Gathering club. This is super good news! I’m the only woman, but...
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“Attractive people bring a culture that geeks are trying to get away from.”
This is a comment by ThePaleKing74 on the post “Are Geeks Being Manipulated By Hot Girls?“ “There’s a point in the ‘Metrosexual; episode of South Park where Mr. Garrison, outraged at all the straight...
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Your Wedding, Your Life
The greatest threat to marital peace is a set of unrealistic expectations, demands which may reach an early climax in the wedding ceremony. Like other children raised Catholic, I was trained to enter...
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How Revenge Of The Nerds Ruined My Life
If you think your only two choices are to be a nerd or a jock, writes Noah Brand, you are doomed from the start. Previously published at No Seriously What About Teh Menz. I first saw Revenge Of The...
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How Do You Know When It’s Love?
Doctor NerdLove explores the reasons why so many guys get confused about what it means to be in love. A recent letter from one of my readers was a potent reminder of what I was like when I was in my...
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5 Rules for Achieving True Nerd-dom
Sam Sattin grew up among the snorting ranks. The latex-allergied and the comically stuttered. And now he wonders whatever happened to all the REAL nerds? Do you remember when nerds used be, you know,...
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Video: Nerdy PSA Asks You to Stop Pretending to Be a Nerd
Okay, so it’s a PSA spoof from Portlandia, but the message feels really true to a lot of men and women who do not appreciate the Hipster mainstreaming of nerd-dom. Two real-life nerds, Sam Sattin and...
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An Open Letter to My Son, Who Yesterday Was Called a ‘Nerd’
Dear Izz, The hardest thing to do, as a parent, is to let your kid go out into the world on his own, even if it’s just to to kindergarten. Dad and I may talk a tough game about loving that you guys...
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“People throw around ‘nerd’ like it’s a new subculture, but I am happy kids...
Brendan says that when he was asked about Star Trek trivia about the new movie, that he had been preparing for that moment his whole life. This is a comment by Brendan on the post “5 Rules for...
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Poker? I Don’t Even Know Her! (And other horrible, rejected titles for my...
Mark St. Amant talks to Ben Mezrich about fame, manhood, kids, STRAIGHT FLUSH, and waking up under a pile of hookers in a Dubai hotel (or not). — Just gonna say it: Ben Mezrich’s characters are douche...
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Breaking the Stereotype That Reading isn’t Manly
Nicolas Gremion asserts that if we could make the culinary arts cool for men, then we can make reading cool, too. — You’ve just bought a new entertainment center. It’s going to require a bit of...
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My Five Favorite Film Trailers!
Simms Jr. geeks out, and shares with you his favorite movie previews. Yes. Nerd Alert. It’s Simms Jr. here. If you are a friend of mine, or anyone who’s scanned my social media behavior, you know...
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Hail Beavis, Hail Butt-head: Reflections on my Nerdy Youth
Tweet A grown-up N.C. Harrison reflects on his nerdy boyhood. — My sister, bless her, is on something of a Poke-bing, right now. She is playing Pokemon Black 2, right now, and my days are filled with...
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What’s The Nerdiest Thing You’ve Ever Done as a Husband or Father?
Tweet Tom Burns knows what his geekiest moment as an adult was and he wants to know yours too — As anyone who knows me can confirm, I’m a big, big nerd and, as such, I’ve done a lot of nerdy things...
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Judging Jeopardy – How I Learned to Love an Aggressive Nerd Named Arthur Chu
Tweet How a Jeopardy champ went from being a despised, overly-aggressive nerd, to a White Knight in the #YesAllWomen conversation – Lauren Conaway’s apology to Arthur Chu and good men everywhere. —...
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Smart Is Sexy: 7 Reasons it’s to Your Benefit to Date a Nerdy Girl
Tweet Times have changed. Society has progressed. Instead of drooling over the T-Birds or the Pink Ladies from “Grease,” we’re mesmerized by Jessica Day, aka “New Girl.” — Perhaps it’s her thick, black...
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Tweets of the Day: Nerds, Kids, and Kisses
See what our readers are saying about us on Twitter! There is hope #FinUp – Nerd Alert: Ten Reasons Why Marrying a Geek Was My Best Decision Ever – http://t.co/0kvzI9F808 via @goodmenproject —...
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