Last month, it was announced that 25 years’ worth of Nicktoon characters—possibly everyone from Eliza Thornberry to Invader Zim to Ginger to Doug—will join forces in one all-star, ensemble, Avengers-style movie. A lot of these guys were on the airwaves back in the ‘90s. Seeing the fan-made promo images made me…
Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands, which came out 25 years ago this week, is more than just an updating of Frankenstein. It’s the story of a gentle robot who tries to live among regular people—and when I saw it as a little kid, this movie meant everything to me.
Plaid shirts will always represent for me Kurt Cobain, riot grrrls and grunge music. That's because I'm self-centered and lived my twenties in the '90s. But today when I see my husband putting on a plaid shirt, it inspires entirely different connotations. He couldn't be less grunge, but he is a certified geek. And it…
Did you watch a lot of movies in the '80's and '90's? If the answer is yes, you need to go home, put this video on the largest screen you have, and take this amazing trip down memory lane.
We've already seen Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel hilariously flub and stammer about the internet back in 1994 but that's just how it was! Everyone was clueless. This video shows people in the 90's trying to explain what the internet was. It's a wonder we even got here. [URLesque via Geekosystem]
In 1999 I made my first webpage on GeoCities. It was so I could trade concert tapes with strangers on the Internet. Now I'm sad to report that GeoCities is finally dead. So let's reminisce.
