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This week's edition of The Nerds of Culture podcast we'll be discussing why chuds and right wingers are suddenly mad about The Boys after 4 seasons. We'll al

https://slate.com/culture/2024/06/the-boys-season-4-firecracker-homelander-starlight-politics.html
Help: We're stuck in a time loop! It's June, there's a new season of The Boys, and people are talking—again!—about conservative fans of the Amazon Prime series who supposedly just

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This week's edition of The Nerds of Culture podcast we'll be discussing why people just aren't going to the movies anymore and why chuds are mad about "trans bullets". We'll also be discussing other topics and questions from the chat! 🔴 Want to support the channel without giving half the money to

https://www.cbr.com/the-boys-reacts-right-wing-fans-realizing-political-satire/
The Boys Season 3 claps back at fans who don't understand the series' political satire. The Boys ' Twitter page retweeted a collection of Reddit screenshots about the latest episode uploaded by writer Ryan Broderick, simply writing "Enjoy!!!" In one photo, a user can be seen admitting that they liked racist vigilante Blue Hawk "until the end of

https://thewalrus.ca/when-did-geek-culture-get-so-angry/
In January 2011, Jared Lee Loughner, then twenty-two years of age, attempted to assassinate US representative Gabrielle Giffords at a meet-and-greet with her constituents. Giffords survived, but six people died that day in a supermarket parking lot. A few days later, Slate published an essay about Loughner under the headline "Angry Nerds.".

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This week's edition of The Nerds of Culture podcast we'll be discussing why people just aren't going to the movies anymore and why chuds are mad about "trans bullets". We'll also be discussing other topics and questions from the chat! 🔴 Want to support the channel without giving half the money to billionaires?

https://decider.com/2018/08/23/the-big-bang-theory-doesnt-deserve-hate/
Just weeks ago, people were up in arms over Netflix's dark comedy Insatiable, accusing it of body shaming and starting petitions to get it shut down, before any more than a 2-minute trailer hit

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/one-among-many/201112/culture-shock-nerds
Posted Dec 11, 2011. 2. "Everything is arranged so that it be this way, this is what is called culture." ~ Jacques Derrida. Johan Galtung (*1930) is the godfather of peace research. In that

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/sunday-review/were-all-nerds-now.html
Mr. Munroe said it was healthy that the tech culture had seeped into the larger culture, and warned against the community turning inward with a "nerd pride or 'revenge of the nerds' attitude."

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-58535299
How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic. When graphic design graduate, Rachel Smythe, 35, tried to get a foot in the door of New Zealand's creative industry in 2008, she was rejected at

https://newrepublic.com/article/120653/nerd-entitlement-lets-men-ignore-racism-and-sexism
Men are punished and made to feel bad for their desires, made to resent and fear women for having denied them the sex they crave and the intimacy they're not allowed to get elsewhere. Meanwhile

https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnwvgx/why-nerds-are-so-sexist
Nerds and intellectuals are seen as profoundly un-masculine," Pascoe said. "They fail, in many ways, to engage in the sort of dominance practices we require of young men." This can be remarkably

https://www.ted.com/talks/katie_chock_battling_the_toxic_male_nerd_culture
Madeleine Albright. There shouldn't be a reason women have to prove they're a nerd or a geek, when most men say they're nerds it's met with acceptance. When a woman says they're a nerd it's often met with backlash of toxic male nerd culture. Where the toxic male nerd culture doesn't believe women can like nerdy things, or don't

https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/marshfield-mariner/2015/09/27/reversing-nerdy-boy-scout-stereotype/33435951007/
The nerdy Boy Scout is a common trope in television and film, often featuring immature, awkward, or childish characters wearing their khaki uniforms wherever they go. Almost every cartoon from my

https://gizmodo.com/why-are-nerds-so-goddamned-angry-1773604560
But Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman are better than… well, everybody. They are the truest and most super superheroes, and that's because they are so mythic and powerful that there's

https://fansided.com/2017/03/23/nerd-communities-science-fiction-fantasy-female-fans-women-struggle-microagressions/
By. Sci-fi and fantasy works have fans of all kinds, but wider fan communities sometimes struggle to accept women. We look at the how and the why. In 1975, a short story called "A Momentary

https://www.wired.com/story/culture-fan-tastic-planet-fanfic/
A small, dark room at the back of a big, old house. A door swings shut on the sound of adults shouting, and an ancient modem wheezes to life. A blue screen illuminates the face of a 13-year-old

https://theithacan.org/38163/life-culture/popped-culture/black-nerds-are-necessary-to-fandom-culture/
While these media are popular among nerds of all colors, they reinforce a narrow image of what nerd culture is. Certain white people in the nerd community may have seen themselves in these nerdy white male characters and latched onto them. Now that nerd culture is evolving to be more inclusive and accessible, many of these nerds have defended

https://uproxx.com/viral/five-reasons-being-a-nerd-had-already-gone-mainstream/
All the people turning out for superhero movies are no more nerds now than they were then. This is just the natural culmination of a process that started in the '80s and had made nerd culture

https://medium.com/@andrea.vocos/revenge-of-the-modern-geeks-how-nerd-culture-became-cool-1e4c86a0f920
The media's perception of nerds began to change. Small strides in the world of cool nerd-dom were being made with films like "Revenge of the Nerds" and "Weird Science" in the early

https://www.stereogum.com/1749111/a-history-of-nerds-in-pop-culture-5/videogum/
2005: Beauty and the Geek. This reality TV show, produced by Ashton Kutcher, paired up hot ladies with a nerdy dudes to force them to work together to win prizes. They competed in things like

https://www.cracked.com/article_20873_6-nerd-culture-stereotypes-that-are-way-older-than-you-think.html
Advertisement. By the early 1900s, Holmes was so popular that anybody with a pen and the ability to use the word "elementary" as an insult gave writing him a shot. This resulted in such memorable adventures as "the case of Holmes dying from sniffing too much anesthetic." And so the canon debate began.

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The problem is that men are often labeled as creeps simply for expressing interest in a woman.