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I teach literature. Here's a fun fact: dialogue can be expository.

Wow, kudos to your nephew and his friends for coming up with a nice, simple way of boiling down action in a way that works for them! I...

Sounds like Pathfinder 2nd Edition's "three action" economy (with 1 reaction). It's more nuanced such as more attacks = decreased...

Yes, and only if used in a non-sexual context (i.e. “f- you!”). I have starter set (digital version). It’s tamer than ST, for sure...

In the 2024 rules it’s the skill used for picking locks. And presumably for disarming traps as well.

I don’t get dungeon crawls, narratively, in the sense of characters taking long rests. Not unless the dungeon is truly vast, like the...

Players like buttons to press. I don't think the genie's going back into the bottle. I can't imagine D&D returning to a world where the...

I’m always skeptical of arguments that begin by handwaving inconvenient evidence. For example, and we see this a lot, that 5e is...

The plot of Interstellar annoys me, as well. Yes, it’s relevant to today in obvious ways, but it is also sentimental and dumb, offering...

I think I’m out. I’m struggling to get to the end of the episode and finding it very monotonous: one hushed conversation after another...

Unfortunately, that isn't how resting works in either the 2014 or 2024 versions of 5e. In 2014, any interruption to a rest less than 1...

The fact that a film about trying Nazis for war crimes has become a political land mine is a real indictment of certain things happening...

Using DDB pretty much eliminates this problem. I just toggle on what I want available and toggle off the rest. Letting players use...

It's been 11 years of this--what's changing in a few more months?

The thing is that the TRON Legacy soundtrack is an all-timer, to the point where I almost consider the movie second to the soundtrack...