You may have noticed that the blog has a new look and that many of the posts (all of them prior to July 30, 2025)… Continue reading
Extra Nate: What More Can I Even Say About The Futurological Congress?
It’s Extra Nate! This week I have to write a long-overdue blog about the Futurological congress or I Ben will make me run a mile.… Continue reading
A Theory About Why Ash Harms Fey in ACOTAR
In Sarah J Maas’s books, Ash wood is the only weakness the fey have that humans are able to exploit. Maas has yet to offer… Continue reading
Extra Nate: Oblivion is Mid
Welcome Moon and Star. I have provided a place for you. This week we’re talking about Morrowind’s Inferior Sequel’s book: Oblivion. But why is Oblivion… Continue reading
Extra Nate: What is a Locked Room Mystery
Hello, my name is Nate. Welcome to my original blog post idea. After reading You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego, I got to thinking.… Continue reading
Extra Nate: AITA for disowning my daughter
I (F67) have recently had to disown my oldest daughter (F40) because she is a hateful, hurtful child. I raised her and her three siblings… Continue reading
A Very Special Blog Post (Yaya Sisterhood)
Content Warning: Alcoholism, Child Abuse Younger listeners may not know this, but in the 90’s there was a phenomenon of “Very Special Episodes” where ordinarily… Continue reading
Five Years of Words About Books and Thrawn
I am older than I was 5 years ago. I suppose most of us are. It’s strange to me to remember that there was a… Continue reading
What is a Locked Room Mystery?
This is going to contain major spoilers for You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego (and to a lesser extent And Then There Were None… Continue reading
What Would Skeletor Actually Do?
The short answer to this question is: whatever it takes. The long answer requires a more nuanced understanding of the man within the skull. Skeletor… Continue reading