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How to (Almost) Make Espresso With an AeroPress
While making real espresso requires specialized equipment, you can get remarkably close using an AeroPress and a Prismo attachment. → Read More
Bestselling Author Seanan McGuire Discusses Fandom and Fanfiction
Hugo and Nebula Award Winning Author Seanan McGuire discusses the role fandom and fanfiction has had on her career. → Read More
Ignatz-Nominated Cartoonist Jonathan Hill Discusses Newest Work: 'Odessa'
Hill discusses his newest graphic novel, Odessa, as well as diversity, and comics as a storytelling medium. → Read More
‘When the Night Comes’ — An Inclusive, Fun, Supernatural Murder Mystery
Lunaris' visual novel offers a compelling story, solid art, and some of the most inclusive romance options I’ve ever seen in a game. → Read More
Our Favorite LEGO Creations From Bricks Cascade 2020
Bricks Cascade, Portland's LEGO convention, is happening this weekend! Here are a few of our favorites from the show. → Read More
Platinum's Prefounte Fountain Pen – An Upgraded Platinum Preppy
Platinum's upgraded version of their excellent Preppy works well, and is a solid, inexpensive fountain pen. → Read More
Author and Diversity Consultant Quinn Titus Discusses ‘Monster Prom’ and Creating Diverse Games
Author and Diversity Consultant Quinn Titus discusses the process of diversity consulting and their work for the popular game 'Monster Prom.' → Read More
TWISBI GO Review: The Perfect Fountain Pen for Someone (Just Not Me)
For some people, TWISBI's GO is an economical, feature-filled pen that writes beautifully. Unfortunately, I'm not one of those people. → Read More
Why You (Probably) Don’t Need A VPN
Public wifi isn't as unsafe as you might think. Here we discuss how the internet works, where you’re safe, and where you’re not. → Read More
'The Dragon Prince' Season 3 Review: Is This The End?
The new season is solid, and has some incredible moments, but it’s clear the staff weren’t sure if this would be their last season. → Read More
The Language of Supergiant's 'Pyre'
We chatted with Greg Kasavin, Creative Director at Supergiant, on how the company designed its own language for the fictional world of Pyre. → Read More
'Newfound Courage': The Refreshing, Queer-Friendly Game We Needed
With a beautiful story, excellent music, and solid art, Newfound Courage is a game I can wholeheartedly recommend, especially to gay gamers. → Read More
Voice Actor Crispin Freeman Discusses Mythology Scholarship and How Myths Affect Popular Culture
Voice Actor Crispin Freeman (Hellsing, Naruto, Overwatch) discusses mythology, and how myths have shaped stories in popular culture. → Read More
Our Favorite Games From PAX West 2019
After days of interviews, previews, and trailers, we discuss some of our favorite games from PAX West 2019. → Read More
Author Alice Oseman Discusses Her Graphic Novel ‘Heartstopper’ as Scholastic Announces US Release
Alice Oseman, author of ‘Solitaire’, ‘Radio Silence’, and more, chatted with us about her visual novel, ‘Heartstopper’, now coming to the US. → Read More
A Discussion with Steve Gianaca on the History and Mission of Flame Con
Flame Con chair Steve Gianaca discusses the convention's history, and its mission to provide an inclusive space for queer comics fans. → Read More
FlameCon: The Queer Comic Con in NYC This Weekend
An overview of FlameCon, the Queer Comic Con, taking place in New York City this weekend (and why you should go). → Read More
'The Tea Dragon Society' Is a Beautiful, Inclusive Comic That Should Be on Your Shelf
With beautiful art, a charming, inclusive story, and dragons, "The Tea Dragon Society" is one of my new favorite comics. → Read More
'She-Ra' Season 3 Review: It Got Good. Really Good.
Snappier pacing, better writing, poignant interactions, and significant character development place this season ahead of its predecessors → Read More
Fantasy Flight Discusses Game Balance, RPGs, and Star Wars at SDCC
If you play boardgames, you've almost certainly heard of Fantasy Flight. At SDCC, I spoke with them about their approach to game design. → Read More