I’m a nerd and proud of it. As a kid growing up in the ’80s, though, there were few things more terrifying than the prospect of being deemed a nerd for my love of comic books, computers, role-playing ...

After having my first column printed, I naturally showed it to some of my friends and relatives. The overall response has been positive, but we seem to have a difference of opinion on one key aspect.

Cut from his high school basketball team in Sandwich, Mass, Steve Kamb hit the gym. “I was going to get big and strong and make the team,” says Kamb. To his surprise, he discovered he enjoyed working ...

The dictionary defines nerd as "an intelligent but single-minded person obsessed with hobby or pursuit, who lacks social skills." Growing up in the Philippines, I always considered myself a nerd. I ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN—"The Reavers in your bed,” sang the kilted duo, “are going to eat your face!” I mean to say, when your job involves listening to a percussionist with more than a passing resemblance ...