Review: Deadlier Than by Corey Brotherson, art by Jennie Gyllblad, Olivia...
A collection of graphic shorts that deliver a big punch in a small space.I don't think I've ever read a graphic novel of short stories before, or at least not this short. WicDiv had that one issue...
View ArticleReview: March's End by Daniel Polansky
Taking some of the basic the tropes of epic and portal fantasies and intensifying them via the lens of a family drama. You may think you have heard this story before. Young scions of a ruling family in...
View ArticleFilm Microreview: Robot Dreams
It shouldn't be possible for such measured, minimal forms to contain all this wealth of feelingsOf the five candidates for the Best Animated Feature Oscar in 2024, Robot Dreams is the most visually...
View ArticleReview: Love Lies Bleeding
A24's new sapphic psychological thriller is a wildly entertaining look at revenge, body horror, and attractionFor months prior to the release of director Rose Glass's Love Lies Bleeding, the lesbian...
View ArticleTV Review: X-Men '97
A nostalgic return to the addictive X-Men adventures of the '90sBack in the '90s—before iPhones and streaming apps—a long week of work or school would be rewarded with a lazy Saturday morning of sugary...
View ArticleTrans Rights Readathon Recommendations 2024
You may remember from last year, the team collated some of their favourite books by trans and nb authors or centring trans and nb characters for the Trans Rights Readathon, an event primarily organised...
View ArticleSix Books with Alma Alexander
Alma Alexander's life so far has prepared her very well for her chosen career. She was born in a country which no longer exists on the maps, has lived and worked in seven countries on four continents...
View ArticleThank You
The finalists for the 2024 Hugo Awards have been announced and for a seventh time nerds of a feather, flock together is among the shortlisted fanzines.Friends, this is a staggeringly immense honor and...
View ArticleReview [Video Game]: Concrete Genie by Pixelopus
Paint some murals, save some lives.Concrete Genie follows protagonist Ash as he tries to rid his old hometown of Denska of an encroaching darkness that threatens to pervade all. It is evident that the...
View ArticleReview: Camp Confidential
Is it worth going to the stars if the launch pad is made of skulls?At first hunch something feels distinctly wrong about an animated documentary - animation is obviously an abstraction of reality, in...
View ArticleReview: 3 Body Problem Season 1
Netflix's adaption of Liu Cixin's Hugo Award-winning novel succeeds thanks to Benioff & Weiss making necessary changes to the story to make it more human — all without sacrificing the science and...
View ArticleReview: Austral, by Paul McAuley
Antarctica gets its chance to be the final frontierIt is easy to forget about Antarctica. If it is on a global map, it is almost always distorted, deformed by the Mercator projection, looking like some...
View ArticleVideo Game Remakes/Remasters: Loving Restorations of Beloved Classics or Lazy...
G - Joe D. and I are back to talk more video games! This time our topic is a divisive one in the gaming community: remakes. Before we get to the impact of remakes on the gaming industry, have you been...
View Article6 Books with Oliver K. Langmead
Oliver K. Langmead is an author and a poet based in Glasgow. His novels include British Fantasy Award-nominated Glitterati, Birds of Paradise and Metronome, and his long-form poem, Dark Star, featured...
View ArticleReview: Late Night With the Devil
An inventive take on found-footage horror with incredible '70s period detail that builds slowly into a wild and unforgettable climaxIt's still 6 months out from spooky season, but getting the chance to...
View ArticleSix RPGs with Alan Bahr
Alan Bahr is an award-winning and best-selling roleplaying game designer, known for his company Gallant Knight Games, as well as his work at Osprey Games, Steamforged Games and many other companies....
View ArticleReview: Machine Vendetta by Alastair Reynolds
Gimme the straight dope, seeMachine Vendetta is the 3rd installment in Reynolds' Prefect Dreyfus series. It takes place in the broader Revelation Space universe, which Reynolds has been developing for...
View ArticleReview [TV]: Constellation
How do you keep living when you no longer recognize the world?It was inevitable that the coronavirus quarantine would leave its mark on the Zeitgeist. After the first year of enforced isolation, none...
View ArticleReview [TV]: The Regime
Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what your country can do to youEvery tyranny encounters opposition. But there are also, under every tyranny, a number from among the population who mold...
View ArticleReview: A Flame in the North by Lilith Saintcrow
I never really thought about it until I listened to Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology, but there is something rather inescapable about the corpus of Norse Mythology. And that is, compared to the Greek, or...
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