Winter’s Orbit, Fireheart Tiger, and the Empire By Amanda Hudgins • February 5th, 2021 I started reading Aliette de Bodard’s Fireheart Tiger around the same time as I started finishing Everina Maxwell’s Winter’s Orbit and found overlap in both the temporal and literal sense.
Another Look Tea and Warfare By Yussef Cole • December 9th, 2019 In Fire Emblem: Three Houses, tea is a pleasant diversion that holds a deeper meaning.
Analyzing the Historical Context of The Last of Us Part II’s Violence By Hussain Almahr • October 18th, 2018 Colonialism haunts the post-apocalypse.
The Board Soul Fuck Colonialism By Jeremy Signor • November 16th, 2017 Board gaming’s obsession with romanticizing colonialism is harmful and holding the medium back.
What’s in a Name? Everything. By David Shimomura • August 15th, 2016 “It’s evidence of the casualness of colonialism. I renamed dozens of things before even stopping to think about it.”
Xeno-Colonialism By David Shimomura • April 11th, 2016 Traveling to new galaxies and plopping down a settler may be the name of the game.
