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Geek wisdom : the sacred teachings of nerd culture / edited by Stephen H. Segal ; with commentary by Zaki Hasan ... [and others] ; illustrations by Mario Zucca.

Segal, Stephen H. (Added Author).

Summary:

Computer nerds are our titans of industry; comic-book superheroes are our Hollywood idols; the Internet is our night on the town. Clearly, geeks know something about life in the 21st century that other folks don't something we all can learn from.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594745270
  • ISBN: 1594745277
  • Physical Description: 223 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, [2011]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A note on spoliers -- My name is Inigo Montoya (wisdom about the self) -- Form feet and legs (wisdom about relationships) -- We are all individuals (wisdom about humankind) -- Knowing is half the battle (wisdom about conflict) -- Billions and billions (wisdom about the universe) -- In the year 2525 (wisdom about the future).
Subject: Conduct of life > Quotations, maxims, etc.
Popular culture.
Genre: Science fiction.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Statesville Main Library 158.1 GEE (Text) 33114017389891 Adult Nonfiction Available -