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llyzabeth

aka Elizabeth Wallace. Full-time graphic designer, part-time book reviewer and violinist. Slightly weird, usually nice, occasionally grumpy, always preoccupied.
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Binary System Podcast
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Binary System Podcast #434 – WTNV #258 “Swap Meet,” Arcane, and Ren Faires

Night Vale’s holding its first-ever Swap Meet this week, and the Sanitation Department wants to make sure you follow all the rules: there’s no money of any kind allowed, tangible and intangible swaps are encouraged, and Faustian Deals that cost you your immortal soul? Those are perfectly acceptable, go talk to the demons in the

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Comic Books
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Review: The Nice House by the Sea

I’ve been meaning to do some catchup comic book reviews, and since this series has been eating my brain (in a good way) I’ll start here: keep reading for a review of James Tynion IV and Álvaro Martínez Bueno’s The Nice House by the Sea issues 1-4. Major spoiler warnings, both for this series and

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Binary System Podcast #430 – WTNV #256 “The Book of Lost Things,” and the Mayor of Kingstown season (series?) finale

The head of Night Vale’s new Unnamed Religion Seriously Nobody Ever Says What It Is They All Avoid Telling You The Name That’s Not Suspicious At All is in Cecil’s broadcast studio, discussing sheep, rudeness, and all the things you’ve lost in your life, tangible or intangible. It’s a lovely selection of Weird Things (that’s

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Gaming
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Rocky Horror Show Stage Musical Reimagined as Retro Video Game

I don’t post a lot of PR content that comes into the mailbox, but this one is just hilarious: read on for more about the new Rocky Horror Show Video Game. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Rocky Horror Show Stage Musical Is Reimagined as a Retro Video GameMetal X Entertainment/Bit Bot Media and FreakZone Games Celebratethe 50th Anniversary of

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Binary System Podcast #428 – WTNV #255 “The John Peters Imaginary Corn Maze Experience,” and more catch-up TV

The air’s getting cooler and the nights are getting longer, so Night Vale is celebrating with a corn maze and all the fun things that go along with it: caramel apples, pumpkins, laughing, screaming, zombies, acid-filled sharks, and existential dread. Ooo and cider! As soon as we escaped the rusty chainsaws and applied corn-silk tourniquets

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Comic Books
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Review – Saga #69

“The strongest relationships all contain some element of mutually assured destruction.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #69. Minor spoilers below: I avoid the biggest plot points but I do talk around the edges of several of them. I don’t think you could ever simplify any issue of Saga into one “theme,” but if

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