Persepolis is a film by Mariane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud and was nominated for an Oscar in 2007 for Best Animated Feature. Persepolis also won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for a Golden Globe as Best Foreign Film. The n

Followers of subculture take to streets Maybe it's the tight black jeans and dark makeup. Or the moody poses, one eye peering out from under a shock of fuschia or jet-black hair.

Rolodex in hand, writer David Weddle walked off the set of the hot science fiction show “Battlestar Galactica” last month and across the TV lot to his new gig, writing for “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” He was so nervous he broke a sweat.

Are nerds born or are they made? The author of "American Nerd" discusses the history of the geek, from greasy-haired overachiever to Dungeons & Dragons lover to blogging hipster.

The clear blue skies are here and the humidity has dropped. It's the start of the best time of the year to be on Magnetic Island and Magnetic Times is delighted to post the What's On for this busy month.