Feb 8, 2012 | Forbes
Patrick Stewart, The Graham Norton Show Patrick Stewart and Liam Neeson know that they’ll be forever haunted by their former characters, Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek: The Next Generation and Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, respectively. We...
Feb 7, 2012 | Forbes
Image via Guardian.co.uk Today is the 200th birthday of literary hero, Charles Dickens. We all know that Dickens wrote about poverty, injustice, crime with great humor (and at great length). But there are quite a few things we don’t know about the author of A...
Feb 7, 2012 | Forbes
Image via Wikipedia Recently, over 23,000 people signed an online petition to ask the UK government to pardon Alan Turing for homosexuality, considered the crime of “gross indecency” by the Labouchere Amendment of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885....
Feb 3, 2012 | SyFy
When Chen Rong-yu sat down to a gaming session in an Internet cafe in New Taipei on Tuesday, it was the last thing he ever did. Rong-yu died at his computer while playing League of Legends. But that’s not even the bad news.
Feb 3, 2012 | Forbes
If you’ve been following geek news, you’ll know that DC Comics will be releasing a series of comic books, Before Watchmen, this summer. These books will be based on characters developed by Alan Moore in Watchmen, the 1986 graphic novel that became the standard by...
