The Rural Noir of Who Killed Sarah Shaw By Elijah Beahm • February 12th, 2025 Who Killed Sarah Shaw is an uncompromising, deeply uncomfortable look at the darkness that can lurk behind rural life.
Totally Generic Nightbitch By Natasha Ochshorn • February 12th, 2025 The whole fantasy element could be excised neatly from the film without it feeling much different, which is a worrisomely blasé way to come out of a film where someone turns into a dog at night.
Area of Effect Language Roots By Jay Castello • February 11th, 2025 Chants of Sennaar’s world is pieced together from bits of ours that make our understanding of it slot together piece by piece.
Sqwürmish By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 10th, 2025 Have you done all you can to prevent a würm infestation? I doubt it.
A Life with Wii Sports By Quinn Quimby • February 7th, 2025 Wii Sports, through it all, has been there for me.
Rookie of the Year Unwinnable’s Coverage of the Worldwide Video Arcade Championships is VERY Late (Sorry!) By Matt Marrone • February 7th, 2025 “This movie is cool because it’s in the ’80s.”
Ode to Benjamin By Alexander B. Joy • February 6th, 2025 In praise of Benjamin – an existential hero who views his adventure as an absurd joke and a colossal pain in the ass.
Interlinked Rhythm of Stillness By Phoenix Simms • February 6th, 2025 There’s a poetic quality to having deliberate pauses within a game world.
Here Be Monsters The Fable of Myhouse.wad, or: Why We Should All Be Scared of ChatGPT By Emma Kostopolus • February 5th, 2025 Every time someone uses text or art generated by an LLM, they have allowed the AI to make decisions about the final composition.