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Oct
22
Luther: It's gonna be a long night.
Luther (BBC / HBO Max) cares not for your standard episode beats, nor for your 20-odd episode seasons and regular villain line-ups
3 min read
Oct
20
Old Heroes, New Look
For The Hero's Code, in anticipation of the next two novels in the series, Kay Reynolds put together some splashy illustrations for the first two covers.
1 min read
Oct
18
Borne: Bears Can Fly
At first, reading Jeff Vandermeer's Borne feels like you've fallen into a dream. Any chance of a standard post-apocalyptic setting
3 min read
Oct
15
The TIE Fighter: Sci-Fi's Perfect Spaceship
Star Wars doesn't exactly give the Empire many gray shades, but the TIE Fighter does a lot to clarify its particular brand of evil.
2 min read
Oct
13
Blueprints
On Monday I wrote a short tango between two spaceships above some nameless desert planet. Today, I'm gonna show how I design the ships that show up in the stories I write.
3 min read
Oct
11
Catch of the Day
The fighter's settled in right behind the big four rockets, their blue fusion matching the sky and presenting a wonderful target
2 min read
Oct
08
Speed Art
Playing a strategy game without too much strategy sounds like sacrilege, like missing the point.
4 min read
Oct
06
Starshot in A+ Form
On a busy Wednesday, here's a look at another novel done up with the Amazon's A+ content feature.
1 min read
Oct
04
A Shadow Tells A Story
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is an exacting game, one that demands both more and less of you than the other titles in From Software's illustrious pedigree.
4 min read
Oct
01
Delving The Stars
It's taken time, but The Muse and I have come to terms. There will still be new universes, yes, but they will come after we've finished the stories to tell in the universes we already have. At least to a good stopping point.
3 min read