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Why Everyone Is Dressing Like It’s 1800 Again
Scroll through Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest and you’ll notice something interesting: ruffled shirts, corsets, long skirts, trench coats, and dramatic silhouettes are everywhere. From pirate shirts for men to Bridgerton gowns, fashion lovers are clearly looking backward to move forward. But why is 1800s-inspired style suddenly having a moment?
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
Open Letter to Disney: Prioritizing Human Creativity in the Age of AI
Disney's recent partnership with OpenAI, which will allow Sora to use over 200 characters—from Mickey Mouse to Yoda—to generate short, user-prompted videos, is being presented by the company as a major step in storytelling innovation. CEO Bob Iger claims this move is about "thoughtfully and responsibly extending the reach of our storytelling through generative AI, while respecting and protecting creators and their works." A curated selection of these fan-created, Sora-generated clips featuring Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters will even appear on Disney+. The official line suggests this deal, which includes content guardrails and a commitment to "human-centered AI" and protecting "the rights of creators," is a way to engage fans and broaden creativity while still honoring the creative industries.
By Jenna Deedyabout a month ago in Geeks
A Beginner’s Guide to Pirate, Medieval, and Renaissance Clothing
Fashion isn’t just about fabric — it’s a doorway into a whole different timeline. Whether it’s the rebellious energy of pirate clothing, the earthy charm of medieval outfits, or the refined artistry of renaissance clothing, each style tells a very specific story. And honestly? The style you gravitate toward says more about your personality than you think.
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
The Rise of Alternative Historical Fashion
Fashion in 2025 is having a moment — and honestly, it’s giving main-character energy. From TikTok creators styling pirate shirts with chunky boots to Pinterest boards overflowing with Renaissance dresses and steampunk coats, historical fashion isn’t just a costume vibe anymore. It’s a full-fledged aesthetic movement.
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
The Unpaid Architects of Superhero Empires: How Comic Creators Are Denied Their Fair Share
Many comic book writers and artists face a stark reality: they create characters who become global phenomena, generating billions for publishers, yet they receive almost none of the financial rewards. As one commentator noted regarding the staggering success of franchises like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which has grossed over $20 billion, a key question remains: "How much... went to those who created the stories and characters in it?" Despite building their vast empires on the intellectual property devised by these creators, major publishers like Marvel and DC, under their standard contracts, largely deny them a fair share of the profits.
By Jenna Deedyabout a month ago in Geeks
Steampunk Couples Outfits Inspired by Victorian Fashion
There’s something irresistibly cinematic about steampunk couples’ outfits. Think Victorian silhouettes, gears and goggles, leather corsets, long coats, and a touch of industrial fantasy. When two people dress together in the same aesthetic, it becomes less of a costume and more like a visual story—like stepping straight into a moody alternate past where elegance and technology collide.
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
Renaissance Faire Outfit Guide: Pirate, Peasant, Royal or Knight
There’s something magical about stepping into a Renaissance Faire. For a moment, the modern world fades out and you’re suddenly surrounded by medieval costumes, pirate clothing, royal gowns, and tavern-style peasant outfits that look straight out of a fantasy film. But the big question always hits right before you go: what aesthetic should I dress as?
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
Renaissance Dress vs. Medieval Dress: What’s the Actual Difference?
Walk into any Renaissance fair, fantasy festival, or cosplay event today and you’ll notice something funny: people often mix up medieval dresses and renaissance dresses without even realizing it.
By Aditya Agarwalabout a month ago in Geeks
The Boys Universe: Vought Has Its Own "Grand Theft Auto VI" Issues
Article Summary Vought delays its video game Tournament of Heroes 2 to 2029, echoing GTA VI's woes. The Boys season 5 press push kicks off soon, with hopes for a new teaser and release window reveal. Eric Kripke says The Boys final season is deep in post-production and promises a big, explosive ending. Gen V characters play a key role in The Boys' last season, expanding the resistance against Homelander.
By Dena Falken Esq2 months ago in Geeks
The Rise of Fantasy Fashion
Fantasy fashion isn’t just a niche anymore — it’s literally everywhere. Scroll through Instagram, Pinterest, or TikTok, and you’ll see creators styling pirate clothing, medieval silhouettes, steampunk metalwork, and renaissance-inspired dresses as if they were today’s streetwear.
By Aditya Agarwal2 months ago in Geeks
