Let’s Talk About Propaganda
Over the past several weeks, protests in Los Angeles, and now in cities across the…
Stoner by John Williams is a quiet reflection of the human condition
Stoner is different than any other book I’ve recently read. There’s nothing thrilling about this…
Book-to-Game Adaptations That Got It Right (and Wrong)
The relationship between books and video games is… complicated. For every Witcher 3 that redefines…
The Bone Season is a darkly imaginative dystopian fantasy that comes to life
Samantha Shannon’s The Bone Season was a book I knew I wanted to dive into,…
The Secret History by Donna Tartt: A Hauntingly Brilliant Literary Masterpiece
Donna Tartt’s The Secret History is dark, intoxicating, and utterly immersive. Tartt weaves a spellbinding…
Karlach’s Love Story in Baldur’s Gate 3: A Romance of Tragedy and Resilience
Few video game romances resonate as deeply as Karlach’s in Baldur’s Gate 3. Her story…
Dungeon Crawler Carl is an Instant LitRPG Classic
Dungeon Crawler Carl is everything you could want in a LitRPG dungeon crawl—fast-paced action, razor-sharp…
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping and the Power of Propaganda
This blog contains spoilers for Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins. Suzanne Collins has…
Sunrise on the Reaping Review: Suzanne Collins’ Stunning, Heartbreaking Return to Panem
This review contains spoilers for Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins. As expected, I…
Mickey7 is A Thrilling and Philosophically Profound Journey
Edward Ashton’s Mickey7 is a mesmerizing exploration of identity, survival, and the human condition in…