The November 13-14, 2010 event in New York marks the fourth year of the Quidditch World Cup with competing teams coming from schools across America, with a handful from Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. There are even teams from Columbia, India, Korea, and Argentina.

The Miami Book Fair is America’s largest and finest book festival. Two years ago this fine fest of literature broke new ground when it launched The Comix Galaxy, a program to celebrate the place of comics and graphic novels in American literature.

“You have never experienced Shakespeare until you have read him in the original Klingon.” Star Trek fans know that Klingons aren’t just warriors: they’re theater geeks. For the first time in human history, Klingon opera can be experienced by Earthlings.

REPO! The Genetic Opera: So goth it sacked Rome and then went home and listened to Siouxie and the Banshees. Sweeney Todd if it were a rock opera about health insurance and bad parenting. Our generation’s Rocky Horror. What is this geektasmic phenomenon that’s sweeping the nerd-world?

As posted on Twitter by The Guild‘s Felicia Day and Sandeep Parikh, Andrew Koenig (son of Star Trek‘s Walter Koenig) has been missing since February 14, 2010. He was last seen in Vancouver, Canada.
Jenny Magenta, whom Koenig had been staying with in Vancouver before his disappearance, posted a message last night on Facebook, that read in part:
“If you have seen him, emailed him or had any contact after the 14th/15th or spent time with him during his stay in Vancouver and the police HAVE NOT contacted you yet, please call Detective …