Eckstein is at New York Comic Con (NYCC) this week to show off her latest geek clothing line for girls.

FORBES: Connect

So for a more objective assessment of his essays on pop culture (which include ruminations on rapper Mos Def, former Beach Boy Brian Wilson and jazz bandleader Billy Eckstein), read this recent review.

FORBES: National Book Award Cheat Sheet

The brand is run by Alan Eckstein and creative director Timo Weiland, who grew up between Florida and New York then majored in economics, Spanish literature and business management at Vanderbilt University before deciding he needed to go into fashion.

FORBES: Timo Weiland: Look Here For Shearling, Tartan and Fur