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Deadliest Catch

By David Shimomura • July 3rd, 2023

The crabs must flow.

Funeral Rites

Depths of the Abyss

By Noah Springer • June 27th, 2023

To play, at least for Max Moon in the world of The Abyss of Hallucinations and MÖRK BORG, is to participate in a ritual that can potentially break the reality laid out by the capitalist trap.

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A grainy photograph of Kurt Cobain playing his guitar and singing into a mic while wearing a slip dress and rhinestone tiara.

Don’t Hurt Girls When You Dance (Or Any Other Time)

By Juno Rylee Schultz • June 23rd, 2023

I don’t know if Kurt Cobain would still be here today if he had the ability to inject estrogen instead of heroin, but I know his journal pages carry the same pain as me.

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Succession

By Sara Clemens • June 1st, 2023

Fuck off.

Funeral Rites

Composing the World of Ultraviolet Grasslands and the Black City

By Phoenix Simms • May 24th, 2023

Luka Rejec’s world is suffused with mind-expanding, psychedelic heavy metal and is also inspired by “the Dying Earth genre, and Oregon Trail games.”

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Whatever Knows Fear

By Orrin Grey • May 23rd, 2023

The uncanny history of Marvel’s muck monster.

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Medieval style artwork from the videogame Pentiment featuring a surprised rooster.

Painting the Past With a Broad Brush

By Saniya Ahmed • May 19th, 2023

Intimacy and ordinary life in art is lacking when attention goes toward religious and imperial powers. Mundane, everyday things are forgettable and not as well-preserved through time as a monument.

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Mechanical Sympathy

By Van Dennis • May 1st, 2023

“…you learn to care for a machine to the point where you see it as more than just metal.”

Funeral Rites
Detail from the cover of Runecairn shows the skull and spine of a serpent's skeleton rendered in bright pink and purple inks.

After Ragnarok: Featuring Colin Le Sueur

By Oluwatayo Adewole • April 24th, 2023

It’s a bold move for Le Sueur to make a Norse-inspired Souls-like tabletop roleplaying game, and yet he manages to avoid some extremely fraught territory.

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A circular maze from the videogame Pentiment with artwork drawn in a Medieval style.

The Future Will Forget Us

By Ben Thorp • April 21st, 2023

Season and Pentiment on how art fails to capture our complicated present.

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