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Month: September 2015

Marvel's Thor Season One

Thorsday Comic Book Review: Marvel’s ‘Thor: Season One’

September 24, 2015 Tara M. Clapper 0

As a Marvel Cinematic Universe fan, I’m always searching for Marvel comics that demonstrate strong ties to the MCU while pushing me in another direction […]

Machina Rasa Part II

Short Fiction Spotlight: Machina Rasa, Part Two

September 23, 2015 Amy L 0

[Continued from Machina Rasa, Part One] Leksa stopped just short of the dais she had been assembled on. The light in the room was bright […]

Dice!

X-Card: Your Gaming Ring of Protection

September 22, 2015 Chris Bell 0

Often, in tabletop RPGs, the issue of problematic content comes up. As GMs and players, we often deal with bad players but also with sensitive […]

James Marsters with Jill

Wizard World Pittsburgh: Chats With Lou Ferrigno, James Marsters, and More [videos]

September 21, 2015 Jill Robi 0

Contributor Jill Robi speaks with Lou Ferrigno about Donald Trump and gets a hug from Dean Cain. You know, the usual. WIZARD WORLD PITTSBURGH—PRESS POV: On […]

The Song of Idunn and Bragi by Tara M. Clapper

Short Fiction Spotlight: The Song of Idunn and Bragi

September 20, 2015 Tara M. Clapper 0

  My voice isn’t exactly wonderful, but it’s kind. Often I have observed lovers chasing each other through my orchard. War-goddess Sif; her hair as […]

Machina Rasa Part I

Short Fiction Spotlight: Machina Rasa, Part One

September 19, 2015 Amy L 0

“Can you open your eyes for me?” The room was searing white. “It’s bright,” the woman observed. “I can dim the lights so that your […]

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The Trouble With Modern ‘Victorians’ – and Their Bullies

September 11, 2015 Tara M. Clapper 1

Since Vox published Sarah A. Chrisman’s post on living the Victorian life on September 9, there have been a variety of criticisms and reactions posted. Chrisman’s […]

Kristy Swanson and Jill

Fan Account: Meeting Kristy Swanson

September 11, 2015 Jill Robi 0

I recently had the opportunity to attend Wizard World Chicago. Instead of giving a blow by blow of the con, I wanted direct my focus of […]

Thor Vol 1 - Marvel.com

Thorsday Comic Book Review: Marvel’s ‘The Mighty Thor Vol. 1’

September 10, 2015 Tara M. Clapper 0

Thor and Sif fight against the Silver Surfer and Galactus in “The Mighty Thor Volume 1,” written by Matt Fraction and penciled by Olivier Coipel. […]

Choice of Games

Choice of Games: Play the Gender and Orientation You Wish

September 3, 2015 Kristen Abbott 0

As far as diversity in games goes, it’s hard to find one that allows options of gender beyond “male” and “female” and sometimes even ones […]

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