Opinion Editorial

Life Lessons with Table Top Gaming

Random Encounter Not every teenager is skilled at making new friends. When I was in 6th grade, my English teacher Ms. Hendon asked me to be friends with a kid I’d never spoken to before. It was that painful phase of adolescence where I hadn’t come to grips with the reality that I was, in…

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That’s Just, Like, Your Opinion, Man

In a modern world full of technological avenues for self-expression, the ability for a person to express their opinion about a subject has increased substantially. With people expressing themselves online, even more have the opportunity to respond. With this, negativity in nerd culture has become much more prevalent. It appears open conversation has gone out…

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Luke Skywalker and the Idea of Hope

Episode VIII The Last Jedi.  It has been the topic of in-depth discussion on the internet over and over again since its release. Hell, we even did a full episode about it, and I was not shy about my feelings on the tone of the film. As time went on though, I was able to…

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Nailed It! Season 2 is a Delight

Nailed It…Again What do cobras, unicorns, and Queer Eye‘s fab five have in common? They’re all desserts featured on the new season of Netflix’s off-beat baking competition, Nailed It. For those unfamiliar with the streaming giant’s tongue-and-cheek foray into the world of cooking competitions, Nailed It is a baking competition show unlike any other. It…

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Should You Still Be Watching ‘The Walking Dead’?

*The following article contains spoilers, don’t say we didn’t warn you* With eight seasons, several award nominations, wins, and a spin-off series, there’s no shortage of The Walking Dead on AMC; but is it worth watching? In January 2010, much to the excitement of most fans of The Walking Dead comic book series, AMC announced…

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There’s A New God in Town – God of War

Another Playstation, another God of War. Such is the way of things, and so nobody was surprised when Sony announced the latest iteration of their hack-and-slash powerhouse. There have been numerous sequels (and spin-offs) following the 2005 Playstation 2 original, and most have maintained the same basic mechanics. The exception is 2013’s God of War:…

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A Demand for Cassie Hack

Halloween. Friday The 13th. Scream. These classics in the slasher horror genre of film contain two commonalities: a vicious killer and a resilient heroine. It is this traditional balance that fuels the history of the slasher. No matter how vicious and rage-driven the killer, it is countered by the drive to survive that fuels the…

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