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Help me dig upward

Update: on hitting goals and aiming for the moon

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Review: Godspeed You! Black Emperor – NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD

Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s new album asks us to use it as a free space – to cry, to express the inexpressible, to feel all the immense feelings of the moment – and then demands that we return to the fight for a still-uncertain future.

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On “Megalopolis”

The empire must stand, but it can be led better. That’s it.

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Part 0.3: What’s Past is Prologue

Thoughts on mirrors and lenses

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Review: Caravan SandWitch

I didn’t expect to write these words, or so many of them, about this game. Maybe someone could really use the reminder it gives.

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Caravan SandWitch: Stretching the boundaries of “wholesomeness”

There’s a lot to dig into with this game, but why is it “wholesome?”

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Part 0.2: vibes-based criticism

haha I’m in danger

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Part 0.1: time is relentless and cruel

Hey what the fuck is time?

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Announcing: Children of Lightning

A new series of reviews and essays on latter-day Final Fantasy and modern games culture.

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‘Baby, I’m an Anarchist,’ a Retrospective

Ruminations on allies and enemies, 22 years later

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A Short Hike reminds us to take joy in diversion

Stop and smell the roses.