In our first Manga Monday, we touched on how manga--basically Japanese comic books, if you forgot--has branched out all around Asia. South Korea has has taken their manhwa one step further by slapping those puppies online. What originally began as scanning in and posting in-print manhwa for online consumption, later became a huge hub of online-only publications… Continue reading Manga Monday #2: Webtoons and the South Korean ‘Inside Out’
Month: July 2017
Freebie Friday #1: Wisdom from Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Freebie Friday is so legit. Every Friday, we will post up a printable made just for our readers to download for free. That's right--FOR FREE. FREE PRINTABLE. Soak it in, folks. Wisdom from Star vs. the Forces of Evil Because we're just as freaking excited for the new 2-hour Star vs. the Forces of Evil… Continue reading Freebie Friday #1: Wisdom from Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Thursday Threads #1: Making Star Wars Marvelous
Thursday Threads--short and sweet, it's all about showing you guys our t-shirts IRL! That's right, we want to show you how great our shirts look, and how they can be worn basically all the time. (Except not a job interview for a position at a law firm. That is probably not the best time to… Continue reading Thursday Threads #1: Making Star Wars Marvelous
Watch Wednesday #1: Why Gravity Falls Kicks Major Catookus
Watch Wednesday is not here to encourage you to #wearmorewatches (although that could possibly be a neat movement? Maybe?). Watch Wednesday is all about what we think you should be watching. Yes, you. Reading this right now. Of course, what we're encouraging you to watch will always have some sort of a nerdy undertone. Whether it's animated,… Continue reading Watch Wednesday #1: Why Gravity Falls Kicks Major Catookus
Tuesday Tunes #1: Why K-Pop Groups Are So Big / “Cheer Up” by Twice
So, Tuesday Tunes is pretty simple. Every Tuesday, we're going to share with you a bit of music from a variety of nerdy sensations from around the globe. But this isn't just us burning CDs for each other--a large part of what we all geek out over is culturally significant as well. Some posts are… Continue reading Tuesday Tunes #1: Why K-Pop Groups Are So Big / “Cheer Up” by Twice
Manga Monday #1: No Joke, a Manga About a Boy with a Cat Head
Manga (literally "whimsical pictures") are comics that are created in Japan that center around a Japanese art style that was developed in the late 19th century. Even if you've never read any manga before, you would be familiar with some of its most well-known subjects. Anime (Japanese animation) that you recognize, such as Sailor Moon and Dragon Ball Z, began… Continue reading Manga Monday #1: No Joke, a Manga About a Boy with a Cat Head