Roughly a month ago, I sat down with a young lady named Samantha, who had just graduated high school. She talked about how she’d been nervous coming to a new town, she talked about her friends’ struggles with mental health, and she talked about her own plans to go on to college and study clinical … More Human Cost
We really like thinking we’re the smartest person in the room. [8 min] … More Cults, Books, and the Appeal of Secret Knowledge
I haven’t written in a while. Life’s just been… life. But! I recently played a bunch of games during the Steam Next Festival, and that reminded me of how I used to review games all the time, so I decided I’d give a quick breakdown of all the games I played. Recently, I’ve gained a new … More Steam Next Festival Feburary 2024 (Upcoming Metroidvanias!)
I used to teach American Lit. I’m going to again, actually, this coming year, but it has been a few years. One of the things that occurred to me when I last taught it. Part of the point of teaching American lit is to give kids a cohesive sense of culture. We study the seminal … More What does it mean, actually, to be American?
One last short list of some wholesome games you may have missed. … More Games for Non-Gamers: Miscellaneous
The impact of a genuinely remarkable man on my life. … More In Memory of Tim Keller
John Wick 4, Dungeons and Dragons, Super Mario Brothers, The Night of January 16th, and The Play that Goes Wrong … More Quick Hits: Stuff I’ve watched recently
Gigabuster, Ghost Song, Outcore, Akurra, The Last Time I Saw You, Maestro VR, and Plasmatic … More Weekly Update–Steam Demos
Not stuff I started these past two weeks, just stuff I finished. … More Bi-Weekly Update: Mad Max, Moon Knight, The Icarus Hunt
I did do more things, but I didn’t have the energy to write about them. … More Bi-Weekly Update: Mad Max
The Solomon Code 