The Year's Work in Nerds, Wonks, and NeoconsWhat happens when math nerds, band and theater geeks, goths, sci fi fanatics, Young Republican debate poindexters, techies, Trekkies, D&D players, wallflowers, bookworms, and RPG players grow up? And what can they tell us about the life of the mind in the contemporary United States? With #GamerGate in the national news, shows like The Big Bang Theory on ever increasing numbers of screens, and Peter Orzsag and Paul Ryan on magazine covers, it is clear