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The
Dark Side Of The Con |
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Every year, we fans of the
multiple aspects of pop culture are presented
with hundreds of conventions and events to
satisfy our variety of tastes.
Some events are small, more local, and
genre-specific, and others are larger events
that draw people from all around the country.
And then you have the mega-events such as
San Diego ComicCon, which draws people from all
around the world.... |
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Brown Bag It!: NYCC
2008 Mr. CONiVERSE |
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New
York Comic Con is the center of universe on the
east coast for everything geeky in comics,
movies, books, video games, etc. If you
didn't go to this con then you may as well have
been in a coma for three days because that's
what it would take to stop me from going in the
future. But with all good things there are
bad elements too... |
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A Costumers' Con?: NYCC 2008 |
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If
you're a diehard costumer, or if you are just an
attendee who likes to see fans in costume, this is one
convention to stop by. The third annual 2008 New York
Comic Con encompasses a wide genre of fictional
fantasies, so whatever your taste, it's likely to have
it..... |
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I-CON 2008 by UberJedi |
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From
Friday April 4th through Sunday April 6th,
Stony Brook, NY hosted the 27th I-CON, a science
fiction and fantasy convention that has historically been held
each year at the Stony Brook University campus of the SUNY
system.... |
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UberJedi's 'Making
Your First Costume' |
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So,
you want to go to a convention, but you want the
full experience. For many, this means going in
costume. Only one problem: you have no costume, have
never made one, and don’t know where to start.... |
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Convention Safety |
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Conventions
are a fun time, whether you are trooping with a
costuming group or exploring on your own, but to
ensure that you have fun you also have to remember
to stay safe...... |
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Caribean's First Convention |
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My
first convention was Cactus Con right here in sunny Phoenix in
January of 03, the year after I built my original Slave Leia.
Being my first convention, I was really nervous..... |
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Bryanakin's First Convention |
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In
July 2006, I assembled my AOTC Anakin Skywalker costume and
attended San Diego Comic Con on the Friday of the event.
I had arranged with my MySpace friend, Bryan Morton, to meet
him there. It was my first time going anywhere in public
in costume outside Halloween...... |
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Shane's First Convention |
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My
first major convention experience was Dragoncon 2004. I
had heard all manner of things about the convention for years
and years, and was finally able to go..... |
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UberJedi's First Convention |
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At
the time I was working as an intern for the Museum of Comic
and Cartoon Art (MoCCA). The museum was to have a booth at the
2006 New York Comic Con, the very first NYCC..... |
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Mrs. CONiVERSE's First Con |
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Coming up to the Halloween
season in 2006, I decided that I wanted Leia’s gold bikini
from the Star Wars movie.
So, I did my research and attempted to make my own.
I quickly found that it was easier just to buy the
bikini online as opposed to making it..... |
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