Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

Editor. Writer. Professor. Host.

Top 10 Blog Posts for January 2014

And here they are: The Vigilante in American Mythology (Brief Thoughts) #monthofjoy Movie Review: Riddick (2013) (or, I’m Going to Mega Rant Now) Guest Post: The Polarization of Genre Fiction by David Chandler Movie Review Rant : Catching Fire (2013) Silly Reader Questions: Super Powers, Magic, Bathrooms, and Poetry Top 10 Most Ridiculous Moments in […]

The Diversity Pledge: Crunching My Numbers for 2013

I think this is the first time I’ve seriously looked at my reading numbers.  And now I’m going to share them with the world. The list only includes novels, collections, and narrative non-fiction.  I have not factored in multiple books by the same author. Here’s the author list: Gareth L. Powell Myke Cole Christopher Barzak […]

10 TV Shows I’m Looking Forward to in 2013

There are so many things to watch this year, but I don’t have a billion hours to stream every single TV show being made right now.  I’ve got to be picky.  Very picky. The following are my top picks for the year.  Do with it what you will… Here goes: Sherlock (Season Three)(BBC) Need I explain […]