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Category: Entertainment

GeekMom: “Hi, Barbie!”, or the Magic of Pink at Dragon Con 2023

September 11, 2023GeekMom

I’ve been going to Dragon Con and other conventions in costume for more than 20 years. I’ve worn Star Wars, Mass Effect, and Ghostbusters costumes, all of which have ongoing communities of cosplayers and meetups. But never have I seen the kind of instant community that happened at this year’s Dragon Con thanks to the […]

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Stack Overflow - video games

Stack Overflow: Video Games

September 11, 2023September 10, 2023Jonathan H. Liu

Jonathan explores books about video gaming!

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Review Round-Up: Watercolors, Lines, Mindfulness, and Cats

September 10, 2023September 9, 2023Mariana Ruiz

These three upcoming titles are all about the joy of creating.

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Stack Overflow: Feasting on Fiction

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: fiction for adults!

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GeekMom: Dive Into History Through Maps, Old and New, With ‘America: The Atlas” by the Smithsonian

September 5, 2023GeekMom

America: The Atlas is a brand new book from the Smithsonian folks that takes us through the history of the Americas, integrating map study along the way. Its 384 pages focus on North America but also include plenty of information on Central and South America as well. The maps and images show us history, putting […]

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‘Always a Sword: A Sword & Sorcery Adventure’ D20 Giveaway

September 5, 2023September 13, 2023Paul Benson

Win a Shout! TV-branded 20-sided die.

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Review – Shazam! #3: Powerless?

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Billy Batson’s powers have been cursed by the six champions—but fate may not give him a choice but to test them.

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Review – Blue Beetle #1: The League of Scarabs

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Jaime Reyes settles into a new role—leader of a team of his fellow Scarab-bearers.

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Review – Fire and Ice: Welcome to Smallville #1 – Small Town Life

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

After a public disgrace, Fire and Ice are headed to Kansas—but one of them isn’t about to embrace the simple life.

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Review – Poison Ivy #14: The Color of Money

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Ivy’s return to Gotham is complicated by the power play of an old enemy.

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Review – Batman #137: Breaking Up In Gotham

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Batman’s obsession with preventing Catwoman’s takeover of Gotham may cost him everything—including his family.

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Review – Justice Society of America #6: The Lost Children

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

In the aftermath of Stargirl: The Lost Children, the JSA debates what’s to come next for the time-displaced teen heroes.

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Review – Birds of Prey #1: A New Squad Takes Flight

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Kelly Thompson and Leonardo Romero land at DC with a bang, and reinvent one of the DCU’s top teams in the process.

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DC This Week Roundup – Heroes and Villains

September 5, 2023September 2, 2023Ray Goldfield

Heroes are tested and monsters are unmasked in Steelworks #4, City Boy #4, Peacemaker Tries Hard! #5, and The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #10.

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‘Abandon’ by Blake Crouch: A Book Review

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023Robin Brooks

‘Abandon’ by Blake Crouch is a thriller spanning two timelines. Why exactly did a whole town disappear? Greed and gold hold the answer.

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Review – The Riddler: Year One #6 – Gotham’s Doom

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Edward Nashton reaches the end of his journey into madness as the events of The Batman loom.

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Review – Superboy: The Man of Tomorrow #5 – Rock Bottom

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Conner Kent faces a dark night of the soul, with the entire galaxy hanging in the balance.

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Review – Knight Terrors: Night’s End #1 – The Rude Awakening

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Deadman faces his destiny as the battle with Insomnia reaches a shattering conclusion.

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Review – The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #4: Into the Dreaming

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

We now return to our regularly scheduled horrors, as Max heads further down the rabbit hole.

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Review – G’nort’s Swimsuit Edition #1: Dog Days of Summer

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Everyone’s favorite fuzzy Green Lantern takes center stage in this offbeat summer anthology.

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Review – Action Comics Presents Doomsday Special #1: In Hell We Rise

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Doomsday is dead—but for Martian Manhunter and Supergirl, that’s just the beginning of the horror. Plus, the shocking return of Bloodwynd!

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Review – Batman/Catwoman – The Gotham War: Battle Lines #1 – Lover’s Spat

August 29, 2023August 26, 2023Ray Goldfield

Batman wakes up into a new world—one where Catwoman has reinvented the world of Gotham crime.

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Stack Overflow: Light, Dark, Mysteries and Magic

August 28, 2023August 27, 2023Mariana Ruiz

New August releases filled with wonder.

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GeekMom: Finding Hidden Treasures in Used Books

August 26, 2023GeekMom

I think everyone would agree that books and the stories they contain are treasures. Even old used books, with worn covers and torn edges, still contain fresh, new tales to those reading them for the first time. This is one of the many reasons I love to explore used bookstores. I have picked up books […]

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GeekMom: DMs, Level up Your Big Bads With ‘The Game Master’s Book of Villains, Minions, and Their Tactics’

August 25, 2023GeekMom

If you play Dungeons & Dragons, especially as the DM, you’ve probably come across the Game Master Books. They’re a series of 5e books designed to help you create your games and sessions that are meant to apply to a variety of campaign settings—as well as offering tools for people who homebrew. I got lucky […]

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Review: Four Amazing Dark Horse Compilations

August 25, 2023August 24, 2023Mariana Ruiz

These hefty, amazing volumes present three classic story lines and a brand new one.

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Review – Knight Terrors: Angel Breaker #2 – Suffer the Children

August 22, 2023August 20, 2023Ray Goldfield

To escape a Kobra base, Angel Breaker will have to confront a demon of her youth.

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Review – The Penguin #1: Return to the Nest

August 22, 2023August 20, 2023Ray Goldfield

Oswald Cobblepot has begun a new life—but old criminals are never truly allowed to rest.

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Review – Unstoppable Doom Patrol #5: All-American Heroes

August 22, 2023August 20, 2023Ray Goldfield

The research of Niles Caulder has fallen into the hands of that most dangerous of villains—a wealthy tech-bro.

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Review – Knight Terrors: Action Comics #2 – Darkness In Metropolis

August 22, 2023August 20, 2023Ray Goldfield

Power Girl and the Super-Family face their worst nightmares—including a more powerful than ever Cyborg Superman.

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