By Jesse Raub Choosin' Texas and the Anatomy of a Post-Algorithm Hit It may seem odd that you haven’t heard the song yet, but rest assured, you will. By Typebar_Admin / 19 Oct 2026
By Matt Wolfbridge / Paid-only Is Spreadsheet Simulator Victoria 3 Finally Good? Victoria 3 bravely asks: what if we made a game about deficit spending? By Typebar_Admin / 9 Oct 2026
By RS Benedict We Are the Enemy: On the Brilliant Discomfort of Football Horror Film HIM "The real enemy is the game, the arena, the screaming crowd. It’s us." By Typebar_Admin / 5 Oct 2026
By Matt Wolfbridge / Paid-only On the Terror of Becoming Doug Walker "I started a magazine for many reasons. One of them was to hide." By Typebar_Admin / 25 Sep 2026
By Matt Wolfbridge / Paid-only The Ones Who Walk Away from Albuquerque Coyote vs. Acme, Omelas, and suffering. By Typebar_Admin / 11 Sep 2026
By Jesse Raub Phoebe Bridgers, Lost Weekend, and How to Deal with Jack Antonoff On the album's biggest jumpscare. By Typebar_Admin / 7 Sep 2026
By Shainna Alipon Rent Is No Longer Cringe: Jonathan Larson and Anti-Tech Larson's musicals speak to a growing attitude of anti-social media, anti-tech sentiment. By Typebar_Admin / 24 Aug 2026
By Andrew Nickerson In Defense of the Aladdin VHS Sequels And other straight-to-VHS Disney films By Typebar_Admin / 10 Aug 2026
By RS Benedict Hostile Architecture: Late Capitalism and Backrooms The scariest thing about Backrooms is that we already live there. By Typebar_Admin / 22 Jun 2026
Q&A How Big Tech Destroyed Big Journalism The story of a destructive tech industry that went from embryonic to hegemonic. By Typebar_Admin / 8 Jun 2026
By Sam Reader Treading Water in a Pond in the Rain: George Saunders Through a Modern Lens On Saunders, politics, and above-the-fray centrism By Typebar_Admin / 11 May 2026
Fiction Discussion Gregory Maguire's Wicked: A Novel That Gets the Last Cackling Laugh Not every prequel is doomed from the outset... By Typebar_Admin / 30 Mar 2026
