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Liminality: Fear of Transition

By Kasio Dalton • April 1st, 2024

“It’s a terrifying suggestion that someone might call a transitory space home.”

Here's the Thing
A scene from Disney's Tangled shows Rapunzel interrogating Finn, who she's got tied to a chair with her hair.

I Might Be Done with Dreams

By Rob Rich • March 15th, 2024

Rob reflects on his previous hopes and dreams, as well as why he doesn’t really have any more of them now. (But not in a depressing way, promise!)

A screenshot from the trailer for Kentucky Route Zero act Five, with the shadows of horses near a dilapidated barn as rain hammers them from above

Grief and Grace Along Route Zero

By Perry Gottschalk • January 19th, 2024

The Zero is the community left in its wake. The Zero is for the misplaced, for the survivors.

Noah's Beat Box
A close-up on a mortadella pizza with pistachios and basil.

Fine Philly Dining

By Noah Springer • December 12th, 2023

Philly is known for all sorts of things – a bell, a boxer, a sitcom – but Noah knows it by reputation as one of the better food cities out there, specifically for sandwiches.

Screenshot of the Linked In page for Static Media, with their logo at the top, a lightning bolt image in the corner, and a statement of 674 employees at the company

Why Me? A Narrative Feature About Games Media Layoffs

By Jess Reyes • November 16th, 2023

Everyone who was laid off was scheduled for a video meeting. If you had no video meeting, I guess you were safe. This is apparently considered the most “humane” way to lay someone off…

Here's the Thing
A moody pen-and-ink drawing from Vampire: The Masquerade showing a man in dark glasses and a motorcycle jacket smoking a cig.

Vampire, and the Importance of a Good Storyteller

By Rob Rich • November 14th, 2023

Rob reminisces about his early days of tabletop RPGs, and how much a bad Storyteller in Vampire: The Masquerade almost torpedoed his interest entirely.

Screenshot from Going Under with the lead character staring into the camera and the office lounge in the background

Going Under Exposes the Arrogance of Startups

By William Fox • October 13th, 2023

Believing your company is different is not a bad thing. But it becomes a problem when that sense of being different becomes a sense of being superior, and when your staff start to suffer for it.

Rows of Pop! figures by Funko on temporary shelving at New York Comic Con. Some are priced at $500+ dollars, which is absolutely ridiculous.

Dispatches from NYCC: Funkos All the Way Down

By Sara Clemens • October 13th, 2023

And not enough Pee-wee.

Rookie of the Year

I Went to Miami During a Heat Wave So You Don’t Have To

By Matt Marrone • October 3rd, 2023

If you’re thinking of going to the beach, don’t.

Exploits Feature

Pop Culture Bubblegum Slurry

By Michael Lee • October 2nd, 2023

“Just subscribe to Content Inc.’s new streaming service CRAM: Where we cram pop culture slurry down your throat until you die!”

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