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Of Shadows

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 4th, 2022

Every book is a sourcebook, right?

Exploits Feature

Almost Ready to Face the Present

By Levi Rubeck • May 2nd, 2022

Louise Erdrich’s The Sentence has reminded us that we are more resilient than we often believe ourselves to be.

A sepia-toned close-up of the first stone tablet of Gilgamesh.

More Like Gilga-meh!

By Stu Horvath • April 21st, 2022

This supposed epic, this paradigm-shifting piece of literature, is just another flood myth! Do you know how many flood myths we already have lying around?

Collision Detection
A blurry photo of a clock reading quarter-to-twelve. It looks as if the viewer is the one with blurred vision.

Pressing Pause

By Ben Sailer • March 2nd, 2022

Ben gets his year-end wrap-ups from various entertainment services and has an unexpected epiphany.

Casting Deep Meteo
A fiery meteor cascades through an inky blue sky.

An Introduction

By Levi Rubeck • February 9th, 2022

A word of explanation on the particular alchemy of interests that fascinate and beguile our newest magazine columnist.

Past Presence
Tiny multicolored squares are arranged in larger blocks on a black background. Their orientation suggests a top-down view of a warehouse setup.

Unholy Aisles

By Dr. Emily Price • January 27th, 2022

In a new column, Emily Price sets out to examine media objects’ relationships to time and loss.

Exploits Feature

The Radium Age

By Noah Springer • January 10th, 2022

Science fiction from the early 20th century is often neglected. The Radium Age series seeks to fix that.

The Broken Sword

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 3rd, 2022

Heads pop off like bottle caps.

Self-Insert
Four people in casual clothing stand in a hallway, two of them have guns drawn and pointed out of frame.

Ultra-Long

By Amanda Hudgins • December 31st, 2021

Long fanworks are interesting both for their clear amount of dedication to the craft and how much of an outlier they actually are.

Best of 2021
Dark wooden bookshelves filled with leather-bound volumes.

The Best Books of 2021

By Team Unwinnable • December 27th, 2021

Pick up one of these books and disappear into a different world, maybe one not populated by new COVID variants.

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