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I suppose a Donut Hole meme would be NSFENWorld. ;-). Also, I wouldn't want to get kicked out of the Royal Court of Pincess Donut fan...

One more Wolfe bit before I move along, commenting on both the setting and Severian’s perspective:

When I was living in Japan, I got to see the American Godzilla film dubbed into Japanese; it was a surreal experience.

Yeah, Severian is NOT a ideal person by a long shot. Very unreliable narrator and certainly a lot of an antihero as protagonists go...

Wolfe isn’t holding it up for unqualified admiration, either. But the language is so good. Sounds like I need to read some Aiken.

Those that watched Cobra Kai might recognize this house as Daniel LaRusso's mansion. I've been driving by it every night for the last...

A bit more Wolfe: And even better:

That comment about math textbooks got me thinking. There are a lot of really good academic texts that have reputations for being great...

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” - Antoine de Saint Exupéry...

Yeah... but there's got to be a better way to include the purple prose AND structure your content for easier use. Like proper heading...

I just watched Questing Beast's review of the layout and usability of DCC books and I wholeheartedly agree with him. The negative...

I saw Goodman Games new crowdfunding project. My biggest reason for choosing not to support them is my strong dis-incentive to support...

I’m rereading Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun. Nobody did it like Wolfe.

The River Has Roots is the first standalone book (novella) by Canadian author Amal El-Mohtar, previously known for This is How You Lose...