Most people probably know Clare Kramer from her hard-hitting role as Glorificus (Glory), goddess of a hell dimension on the popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer or her turn in the cheerleader comedy film Bring it On. While she is proud of her work in those pieces, Kramer is proving to be quite the force behind the scenes in many enterprises, such as one of her biggest and newest, the website Geek Nation. In my conversation with Kramer, she spoke about this new endeavor, as well as what she waves her geek flag for.Nick Winstead: Tell me about Geek Nation. How did this project come about?Clare Kramer: Geek Nation is an online platform for all things entertainment. Blogs, editorials, video content, writing, podcasts, and the impetus behind it came about a year and a half ago. A group of artists got together and decided that we wanted to have a venue for ourselves and our projects that was outside of the studio system, not that there’s anything wrong with that, but going through the studios and networks, there’s such an arduous process to getting things on the air. I have so many friends that are artists, writers, directors and such and we wanted to create a space that would be a home for sponsoring that type of content quickly. You know what I mean?NW: What was the process like of putting all this together?
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