The Problems with Leia, Star Wars Episode IX, and Representation
Leia, the hero, represents women. Fisher, the writer and advocate, was a hero. Can and should Leia survive without Fisher? What questions need to be asked?
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Tag: Star Wars
GeekMoms Discuss Leia and Fisher and Episode IX
When it comes to the future of Leia after Carrie Fisher, the GeekMoms agree… that we don’t all agree.
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Gather ‘Round, Padawans: Padawan Goals
General Organa; Misty Knight; Luke Cage; the Dora Milaje; and Padfoot, Prongs, and Moony provide inspiration for these geeky goals.
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Forget Death Star Plans, You’ll Want to Steal Your Kids’ ‘Rogue One’ Books
If you do pick these up for the kids, you’ll probably be tempted to keep them for yourself, but these books are a great way to share the adventure of Rogue One and other Star Wars stories your family hasn’t discovered yet.
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Carry On General: A Tribute To Carrie Fisher
I admire Carrie Fisher. I cannot use the past tense. The past tense implies that this admiration will cease simply because her heart has ceased to beat.
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Procrastination Destination: Fan Art Christmas Sweaters
Shopping? Cleaning? Baking? Take a break and peruse these truly ugly Christmas sweaters with geeky pop art.
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Between the Bookends 12/15: Conquest, Catalyst, & Carcassonne
The holidays might be upon us but the GeekMoms have still found time to dig into some serious reading.
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Winter Fashion With the SuperHeroStuff.Com Online Fashion Show
Winter fashion never looked so good… or geeky.
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Comic Book Corner: Invincible Cat-sitting in London
In our final Comic Book Corner of 2016, we hope you find something to fill that empty space on your Christmas list. See you in 2017!
Continue ReadingBetween The Bookends 11/16: Star Wars, Secret Agendas, & Electric Sheep
The GeekMoms have been helping themselves escape the emotional turmoil of recent weeks by diving into some great books.
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Make a Lightsaber Painting With Your Preschool Padawans
Your kids can create their own Star Wars paintings unlike any other, with just watercolors, a straw, and this fun technique!
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Hey, Geeks: Rock the Vote, Make a Difference!
The US president isn’t the only government position up for election this year. Read on to find out why your local elections are vital to effecting the change you want to see, not just in this country, but in all the nerdiverse!
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5 Star Wars Reads Picks for Jedi of All Ages
Here are five recent releases to pick up for this year’s Star Wars Reads celebration.
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Get to Know a Villain: Grand Admiral Thrawn
Shiri goes diving into the depths of the Star Wars vault so you don’t have to…
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6 Things Parents Should Know About the Sphero Force Band
The Force has never felt more real, thanks to the new Force Band coming September 30 from Sphero.
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Oz Comic-Con: Where Cosplay Champions Are Born
Last year’s Oz Comic-Con Cosplay Champion took home the global Crown Championships of Cosplay at C2E2. So what did Sydney 2016 have on offer?
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AllPosters: AllFandoms for Back to School
AllPosters presents a lot more than posters for all your back to school needs.
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When Your Kid’s Spoiled (on ‘Star Wars’)
We’ve slowly been introducing our two-year-old to ‘Star Wars,’ but a slight problem has arisen. Enter one of the oldest spoilers in pop culture: The Family Skywalker.
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Review: ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Season 2 Blu-Ray (and Some Swag)
This is DEFINITELY the Blu-Ray you’re looking for…
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Procrastination Destination: Pure Escape
It’s not Fall yet! Don’t look ahead to September and planning; take a break with this month’s Procrastination Destination.
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