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Ideas: Fandom, Rank and Phile
From campfire tales of heroic adventures and deistic misadventures, to Homer's Odyssey, to the comic book birth of Superman in 1938 and the pre-millennial X-Files of Mulder and Scully, words and pictures that capture our imagination can take on an epic, transcendent quality, becoming part of our cultural consciousness. What these stories also do is create a unique, vociferous strata of sub-cultures where creativity is key.
By Venessa Paech
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13 October, 2007
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GI Icon: Lara Croft
In the blokey realm of computer gaming, it’s no wonder the heroines stand out like stilettos in a boardroom. Of course, the most famous pixel chick of them all was created by Englishman, Toby Gard. But she's long transcended any archetype to become a full fledged geek icon.
By Camille Nurka
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29 October, 2007
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Coolest Girls in School
Aussie geek girls Holly Owen and Karyn Lanthois have created a new mobile game uniquely for young women that shakes and stirs old school stereotypes, much to the chagrin of some. Get ready for the Coolest Girl in School.
By Camille Nurka
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16 December, 2007
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Found in : features, toybox
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Other articles in this section: | Coolest Girls in School | 16 December, 2007 | | GI Icon: Link | 18 February, 2008 | | Ideas: Fandom, Rank and Phile | 13 October, 2007 | | The Wiki-Master | 13 August, 2007 | | Google Wave, my two cents | 7 November, 2009 | | Ticketing for the Masses? | 14 March, 2011 | | Re: Jonathan Coulton, Geek Superstar & Babe | 13 October, 2007 | | Digging that girl | 4 November, 2007 |
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