humanity
Humanity or geek-manity? Humanity topics include pieces on the real-life lives of geek advocates and influencors.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding - A Movie Review
This wedding is not going to be big. It’s going to be huge! My Big Fat Greek Wedding was a success when it was first released in 2002. When a young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek man, it sets Toula Portokalos’ family in an uproar. As the family prepares for the wedding, the family struggles to accept her fiance.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
Quick One: Sentient Terra
A World of Wonder Have you ever pondered the unimaginable? Have you ever wondered if Earth itself possesses a mind, a consciousness, and an instinct for survival? It sounds like the opening scene of a fantastical movie, where the very planet we call home awakens, realizing it no longer favors us, and descends into madness. But this is no mere fantasy; it delves into the realm of possibility.
By The Purple Olympian3 years ago in Geeks
History Has Its Eyes On The SAG/WGA United Strike
I found out about the strike when someone tweeted that The Nanny was giving a speech that would go down in history. Right after that someone else tweeted that the cast of Oppenheimer just walked off the red carpet.
By Delise Fantome3 years ago in Geeks
Exploring the dark web
Introduction: In the vast landscape of the internet, there exists a hidden realm known as the Dark Web. It is a mysterious and often misunderstood corner of the internet that is inaccessible to conventional search engines and requires special software to access. The Dark Web has gained notoriety for being a hub of illicit activities, including the sale of drugs, weapons, and stolen data. However, it is also home to a myriad of legitimate and anonymous communication platforms, privacy advocates, and whistleblowers. In this article, we will delve into the depths of the Dark Web, exploring its origins, its inner workings, and the implications it holds for society.
By Victor Adefioye3 years ago in Geeks
Exploring The Psychology Of Fandoms
In today’s world, fandom has become a powerful force. From movies, television shows, books, anime, and sports, fans have shown an incredible level of devotion, often going to great lengths to express their love and support for their favorite franchises, series, artists, or teams.
By Jay Kobayashi3 years ago in Geeks
Vampire Romeos and the Women Who Love Them. Content Warning.
When I first set out to research and write this article, I was looking to see if I could find logic in the story of Twilight. Twilight being the movie derived from the novel of the same name by Stephanie Meyer that tells the story of “Plain Jane” Bella Swan and her extraordinary vampire boyfriend, Edward, that became entangled in each other’s lives when he found something extraordinary in her.
By Carrie Quinn3 years ago in Geeks
Tiny Beautiful Things - A Hulu Series Review
Most things will be okay eventually, but not everything will be. Tiny Beautiful Things is a 2023 Hulu series based on Cheryl Strayed’s acclaimed book. Clare Pierce has experienced more pain in life than she wanted to endure. Continuing to overcome obstacles with her family and herself, Clare reluctantly becomes the author of Dear Sugar, an advice columnist.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
The Rise of Cyborgs
Introduction In a world dominated by technological advancements, the line between humans and machines has begun to blur. We are witnessing a remarkable transformation, where humans are embracing technology as an extension of themselves. From the palm of our hands to the devices we wear on our bodies, we are gradually becoming cyborgs, merging our biological selves with artificial enhancements. This article explores the growing relationship between humans and technology, highlighting how our dependence on smartphones and other gadgets is turning us into a new kind of hybrid beings.
By Kenny Pena3 years ago in Geeks
The Rising Wave of Loneliness
Loneliness, an emotion often associated with isolation and solitude, has become a prevalent concern within the software engineering community. In an era driven by technology, where global connectivity seems to be at its peak, it is ironic that professionals in the tech industry are experiencing heightened feelings of loneliness. This article aims to delve into the core reasons behind the sudden surge of loneliness among software engineers, examine the impact of societal factors and provide practical solutions for individuals and organizations to address this rising issue.
By Nuha Khaled3 years ago in Geeks
The Age of the Voyeur
I don't hate society and civilization as much as I gripe like I do. It's just that I had hoped that after 2023 years of biblical studies and holy wars and 200 years of American indoctrination, humans would have evolved enough to be honest with themselves and others. I know we all lie sometimes to makes things easier or kinder, but some of the bologna sandwiches that the media serves are just plain rotten and I'm not talking about Rotten Tomatoes.
By Shanon Angermeyer Norman3 years ago in Geeks
