Peacemaker is the latest book in C.J. Cherryh’s Foreigner universe. Calling it an epic series doesn’t seem to do it justice: it’s now a full five trilogies long. And Cherryh’s still not done: she’s working on the first book in the sixth Foreigner Sequence. I don’t exactly have a short attention span, but even I
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Cecil gets a phone call from somewhere outside Night Vale (…Idaho?…) that leads to a lot more questions than answers, as the twins recap Welcome To Night Vale episode 55 “The University of What It Is.” Speculations! Theories! Secrets! And special
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Marvel’s shaking everything up this month, with a brand new Captain America, a brand new Lady Thor, and a brand new…wait, no, we’re not getting a new Wolverine, we’re just losing the old one. But you never know.. The crew is showing
The Graveyard Book volume 2 by Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell, and a team of fantastic artists will land in bookstores on October 7. I loved the first volume, both for the art and for how faithfully it tells the story, and I hoped the second book wouldn’t lose momentum. No worries there. If anything,
To determine whether the heart of humankind is pure and good, two godlike beings engage in an otherworldly wager during Mexico’s annual Day of the Dead celebration. They tether two friends, Manolo and Joaquin, into vying for the heart of the beautiful and fiercely independent Maria, with comical and sometimes dangerous consequences. Dark Horse presents
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Air-spun sugar! Mangled balloons! Interlopers! Join the twins as they recap Welcome to Night Vale Episode 54, “A Carnival Comes To Town.” We get a look inside the Lighthouse, hear a few words about Librarians, and watch as a former-intern-returned-then-left-then-returned becomes..a
By 1:00 A.M. her work was done: three chickens sacrificed, one each on altars of silver, iron, and stone; a stack of profit and loss statements dispatched by nightmare telegraph; a prayer litany chanted balancing on one foot; a proposal drafted, suggesting an Iskari family shift their faith from the high-risk personal resurrection market to
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the crew is doing one big round-up of our favorite comics. (Our current favorites anyway. It changes a lot.) First: since Marvel’s cornered the market on the best comic-book movies, is DC trying to take over TV? Can they do
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! This week our favorite, weird little show treated us to some eerie viewpoints from three of Night Vale’s residents. Join the twins as they recap Welcome to Night Vale Episode 53, “The September Monologues.” Who is in the house with The Faceless Old Woman, can