And now for something completely different. [ Download mp3 – 28 MB ] 00:59 – “genetic”02:34 – spoilers!04:37 – rice?08:29 – girls11:06 – stupidity16:36 – violence21:04 – endings23:41 – praeterition29:55 – The End Tell us we’re wrong on the Internet!…
Category: artcriticism
Friday Flash Fiction: “This is Not a Clue”
Like it says on the tin. Although this piece was inspired by WarTron, since I didn’t consult with the rest of Game Control before writing it, you should not consider it canon. You know, like most media tie-ins. But I…
Paint and View
Last weekend, we went to GameStorm 14 and had a great time. On Saturday, we brought along our friend Darla (it was her birthday), and also gave her a gaming miniature we’d picked up for the con’s mini painting contest…
SnoutCast #50: “For Your Consideration”
Many movies, including but not limited to Midnight Madness, have inspired puzzle hunts. Do any of this year’s Best Picture nominees have Game theme potential? [ Download mp3 – 50 MB ] 00:59 – “cinematic”05:20 – Black Swan?08:30 – The…
FaceTronChat
DeeAnn and I saw Tron 2: Electric Boogaloo on Sunday, and weren’t that impressed: Feel free to continue the conversation in comments below (or on Facebook, if you insist).
Fifteen Authors
flickr.com/ajourneyroundmyskull Today was the third time I’ve been tagged in one of these notes by Facebook friends, so I finally caved and made the damn list. I’m posting it here because I see no reason not to share it with…
Comic Book Report: Wednesday Comics
Another reason I love my local library: because I can check out oversized hardcovers like this for free, instead of spending $50 and not having bookshelf space for them. This was DC’s tribute to the full-page Sunday newspaper comics of…
Friday Flash Fiction: “GirlFightClub”
I’m pretty sure this week’s story passes the Bechdel Test. Whether it’s any good… well, that’s a matter of opinion, innit? Read “GirlFightClub” at 512 Words or Fewer
Postcard #5
Despite working her ass off at OnLive and/or nursing a newborn child, Jan still found time to hand-craft this delightfully terrifying vision of life in the bay area.
Comic Book Report: Iron Man: Extremis
Much has been made of the quality of the artwork in this book, but let’s be clear about something: if you pick up a comic written by Warren Ellis, chances are you’re going to enjoy the ride–every goddamn insane panel…