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2026-08-20 — The Reading Log I Keep With an Actual Pen (Essay)
2026-08-14 — I Don't Play Games Solo and I'm Not Going to Start (Essay)
2026-08-13 — Rereading Brave New World in My Thirties Instead of at Sixteen (Book review)
2026-07-20 — Root Is the Two-Player Game I Didn't Know I Needed Asymmetry For (Game review)
2026-07-12 — We, the Book That Got There Before Orwell Did (Book review)
2026-07-09 — Mage Knight Respects Me Too Much to Let Me Win Easily (Game review)
2026-07-06 — Mechs vs. Minions Earned Its Reputation, Setup Time and All (Game review)
2026-06-29 — His Master's Voice Is the Better Lem Novel and Nobody Told Me (Book review)
2026-05-29 — I Told Everyone at Work to Read Manufacturing Consent, and It Backfired (Essay)
2026-05-17 — The Castles of Burgundy Special Edition, or Acrylic Guilt (Game review)
2026-05-12 — The Insert I Didn't Buy and Don't Regret (Essay)
2026-05-08 — Ferris Taught Me to Read a Waiting Room Before I Could Read a Rulebook (Essay)
2026-04-28 — Steps to an Ecology of Mind, Read in the Wrong Order on Purpose (Book review)
2026-04-25 — The Name of the Wind Made Me Put Sticky Notes on a Book Again (Book review)
2026-04-17 — Manufacturing Consent Ruined the News For Me, On Purpose (Book review)
2026-03-25 — Always Coming Home, and the Book That Refuses to Be a Novel (Book review)
2026-03-21 — Magic: The Gathering, or How I Learned to Stop Buying Booster Boxes (Game review)
2026-03-16 — Triage Instincts Don't Turn Off When the Game Comes Out (Essay)
2026-02-24 — Townsfolk Tussle Looks Incredible and Fights Like a Coin Flip (Game review)
2026-02-22 — Ready Player One and the Nostalgia That Does All the Work (Book review)
2026-02-15 — Two A.M. Is Not Late Here (Essay)
2026-02-07 — What Six Years of Night Shift Actually Does to a Reading Habit (Essay)
2026-01-28 — The Name of the Rose, Reread After Twenty Years of Forgetting Half of It (Book review)
2026-01-23 — Vast: The Crystal Caverns Wants Five Different Games at Once (Game review)
2026-01-19 — Ark Nova Is Terraforming Mars in a Nicer Sweater (Game review)
2026-01-01 — Unmatched: Tales to Amaze Takes the Dueling Out of Unmatched (Game review)
2025-12-27 — The Night Mara Finally Got Root (Essay)
2025-12-18 — The Coyotes Outside the Clinic at 4 A.M. (Essay)
2025-12-11 — River of Gods Has Nine Main Characters and I'd Have Cut Two (Book review)
2025-12-08 — Unmatched Is the Only Fighting Game My Weeknights Have Room For (Game review)