Fan Culture

When I change my calendars to December I like to look back at the year that was. 2013 had its ups, like Jennifer Lawrence continuing on her path towards world domination, and its downs, like the horrendous events that went down at the Boston Marathon. Read More

What would you wear if you were going to attend an evening gala in a corner of the Marvel universe? Hero- and villain-inspired evening attire, of course! Tumblr artist unidentifiedspoon has you covered with a bunch of great designs that range from an Read More

Fans have had 20 years to practice emulating their favorite characters from The Nightmare Before Christmas. Yes, as we celebrate all that is one of the best things to spawn from the mind of Tim Burton, we also celebrate the fans who’ve taken the time Read More

Some fans of Nightmare Before Christmas couldn’t even get tattoos when the movie came out. We were merely grade school kids with eyes as wide as Sally’s. Then 20 years passed and we were like, “Hell yeah! Our parents can’t stop us now.̶ Read More

It’s hard to imagine cakes as basic flat sheet cakes with basic rose designs when the art of baking has gotten as extreme as that couponing show on TLC. So it’s no surprise that one of the best subjects for the delightful desert and all its glory is The Read More

ARR! It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day, so we scoured every island in the rolling seas of the Internet in search of a suitable Fandom Tumblr of the Week for ye landlubbers. After consulting our handy treasure map, we dug up today’s Read More

Dragon Con always boasts some of the best, most creative, and most plentiful costuming of any convention. Far from breaking tradition, this year there seemed to be even more awesome cosplay than ever before — so much so that we’re going to feature some Read More

Dragon Con always boasts some of the best, most creative, and most plentiful costuming of any convention. Far from breaking tradition, this year there seemed to be even more awesome cosplay than ever before — so much so that we’re going to feature some Read More

Dragon Con always boasts some of the best, most creative, and most plentiful costuming of any convention. Far from breaking tradition, this year there seemed to be even more awesome cosplay than ever before — so much so that we’re going to feature some Read More

Dragon Con always boasts some of the best, most creative, and most plentiful costuming of any convention. Far from breaking tradition, this year there seemed to be even more awesome cosplay than ever before — so much so that we’re going to feature some Read More

Dragon Con always boasts some of the best, most creative, and most plentiful costuming of any convention. Far from breaking tradition, this year there seemed to be even more awesome cosplay than ever before — so much so that we’re going to feature Read More

It’s that time of year when grown-up nerds raid the Back 2 School sections of Target for discounted paper and pencils. Just me…? Phew, glad I’m not alone. Other than those of us taking all the deals from the kids, it’s also that time of year for the Read More