It’s been a few years since I reviewed C.S.E Cooney’s standalone novella Desdemona and the Deep, swimming in all that lovely sculpted prose and wishing there was more of this world of magic and goblins and worlds stacked one on top of each other and people making very inadvisable deals for money and power. Lo
It’s another fun, short-story type of Welcome To Night Vale episode this week. This might be another good introductory episode for someone who isn’t familiar with Night Vale, even if they don’t know who Intern Nazari is, or what this conspiracy theory is about the moon not being real, or why people seem to have
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! So while we’d like to say something glib about the state of the world (global pandemic, political dumpster fire, quickly escalating international conflict) it just doesn’t seem like something we can joke about? So we’re going to go watch some cartoons
“You’re a sensualist, and a stoic, a libertine and a Spartan. You make love and death with equal facility. You are that most intriguing of candidates, a genuine mystery.” So we’re in the third year of a global pandemic and we’ve got what could quickly become a global conflict starting in Ukraine. A little interplanetary
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! In addition to being a very poetic episode about how human beings process trauma and time, this week’s episode of Welcome To Night Vale is also topical. I mean really topical, touching on current events that everyone in the world is
“Knowing what you know now, you’d expect this to be a story of death, darkness, overall gloomy things. You’d be mistaken. This is a story about life thriving in the darkest of places, and love blossoming where once thought impossible. It is the story of the goddess who captured my heart, and changed the state
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! “No weather, no war, no man, no illness, and no god may stop me from my duty. All people deserve prompt delivery. And all people eventually get what they deserve.” This week’s episode of Welcome To Night Vale is a fascinating
“I am the Father of Mysteries.” He spoke in deeply accented English. “The Walker of the Path of Wisdom. The Traveler of Worlds. Named mystic and madman. Spoken in reverence and curse. I am the one you seek. I am al-Jahiz. And I have returned.” We’ve reviewed quite a few short stories by P. Djèlí
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! First up this week we’ve gotta talk about Spider-Man, because we just watched Far From Home! No, not No Way Home. Far From Home. Yes, three years after it came out. We have no excuses. But we sure did love it.