Monthly Archives: July 2006

Condemning Comic-Con Costumes

July 26, 2006 – 1:00 am

Swarms of fantasy-fashion slackers shamble the exhibition floor, leaving a sad trail of disenchantment and regret in their pathetic path. Show a little geek pride next time, would ya? Commentary by Lore Sjöberg. Plus:
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Video Killed the Video Star

July 19, 2006 – 1:00 am

Desperate for an audience of millions yet don’t have anything to offer? Fortunately, shame and notoriety can be yours just as quickly as you can make your own music video and say the word “YouTube.” Commentary by Lore Sjöberg.
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Aliens Took My Money

July 12, 2006 – 1:00 am

When gambling, skip the poker table and head for the geek-themed video slots. They’re fun and so distracting you’ll forget you’re surrounded by enough neon to choke Cyndi Lauper. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg. This column is also available as a
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Games for Control Freaks

July 5, 2006 – 1:00 am

Newfangled video-game controllers resemble cybernetic fruit bats. How about a controller that doubles as frosty beer mug or a brick you can heave at the TV to take down the bad guys? Commentary by Lore Sjöberg. This column is also available as a .
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