By: Joshua Glenn

Apparently, we do need stinkin’ badges.

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A vernacular clean technology of countryside contraptions.

By: Joshua Glenn

Humphrey, Clark, and Patti.

By: Joshua Glenn

Nerd Merit Badges…

By: Joshua Glenn

Pipes and bikes, bikes and pipes.

By: Matthew Battles

The renewal of prehistoric technology.

By: Joshua Glenn

Batman’s most egg-cellent foe.

By: Joshua Glenn

Klassy chess!

By: Joshua Glenn

Chewie is middlebrow! Darth Vader is quatsch!

By: Matthew De Abaitua

What does “Purple Rain” mean?

By: Joshua Glenn

Or is it “Plastic Man”?

By: Joshua Glenn

Retro-futuristic chess.

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Lipsyte trumps Eggers

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Erik Davis visits the Temples of Damanhur.

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The Omega Man plays chess — alone.