Yes, this is going to be one of those articles, where I use words like “icon” and “mythology” to describe silly spandex-wearing superheroes like Spider-Man. And it won’t...
Once A Nerd
One of my New Year’s resolutions is to blog more. Hey, that’s no more self-indulgent than “lose weight,” okay? And, in fact, it’s actually...
Like many children and geeks, I spent Black Friday Weekend wondering which toys I’d like for Christmas. I’m an action figure man, and I’ve been wondering if anything on...
Russ Kazmierczak Jr.: The collision of my interests in politics and superheroes spawned an epiphany: politicians and superheroes have a lot in common.
Russ Kazmierczak Jr.: I've developed a strange perspective on the cosplay phenomenon -- a perspective that many others probably don't share.
Where did Deadpool come from? That’s a rhetorical question. I don’t need anyone to list his first appearance, or describe the Weapon X program, or map the nuances of Rob...
Welcome to a new semi-regular column on Nerdvana: Once A Nerd, a series that explores how the stuff we liked as kids affects the stuff liked by kids today.