A decade into reporting on fan culture, it's disheartening to see the same lazy takes on fandom—on here, and in publications I otherwise respect—when there are so many across multiple fields/industries doing such good work contextualizing, historicizing, bringing nuance....

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⚘Bobbie-Christine Brewer ⚘ lin codega goes west is my favorite gaming journalist, a very cool person with a distinct voice, and (like so many of us 😌) thirsty AF for a very particular vampire. They signed my Astarion by request 😅

Alright, I'm still on hiatus with Rascal, but my brain will never stop. If you consider yourself an AP reviewer/critic, DM me. I'm gonna be working on a piece and want some perspectives

David Simon has many bad takes but this one is very obviously correct:

Nothing says Happy Labor Day like union action! Tabletop Workers United staged a walk out at all three Hex&Co locations this weekend after filing nine charges with the National Labor Relations Board. rascal.news/tabletop-worke…

It’s true! I’ll be moving my tabletop RPG news coverage over to ENWorld. Very excited to continue reporting on something I’m passionate about and I’m glad that I was given the opportunity!

....... HUH

iwtv season 2 feels like it should be illegal

Looking forward to the release of ‘Amplitudes: Stories of Queer and Trans Futurity’ from Erewhon Books next May? Preorders are now live, and bonus, Barnes & Noble is doing their 25% off sale again from today until the 6th with code PREORDER25!! barnesandnoble.com/w/amplitudes-l…

Huge thanks to the PMG patrons for funding this monstrosity: The Games Behind Your Government's Next War youtube.com/watch?v=lYaDXZ…