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1. September 8Tolkien and Lewis: Two Christian Writers, Two Opposite Approaches to Fantasy
2. September 1Favorite American Football Movies
3. August 25The Worricker Trilogy
4. August 18Favorite Baseball Movies
5. August 11Playing Old CRPGs Again: Divinity Original Sin
6. August 4Favorite Graphic Novel Journalists
7. July 28Three Times Carter
8. July 21Favorite Graphic Novel Detectives
9. July 14Judging the Artist, Judging the Art
10. July 7Favorite Graphic Novel Barbarians
11. June 30Three Visits to Nightmare Alley
12. June 23Favorite Graphic Novel Cowboys
13. June 16Why I Like to Play Easy Games
14. June 9Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 2000-2020
15. June 2Did you really write that book?
16. May 26Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1990-1999
17. May 19Complaining about the Guardian’s Top 100 Best Novels
18. May 12Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1980-1989
19. May 5Playing Old CRPGs Again: the Divinity series
20. April 28Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1970-1979
21. April 21The First Creepy
22. April 14Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1960-1969
23. April 728 Days/Weeks/Years: Rage, Ruin, and Rewriting the Infected
24. March 31Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1950-1959
25. March 24Yet More Dungeons & Dragons Superheroes
26. March 17Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 1900-1949
27. March 10Two Dark Carnivals, Two Very Different Kinds of Magic
28. March 3Favorite Science Fiction Novels, 19th century
29. February 24Dungeons & Dragons Supervillains
30. February 17Epic Mustaches
31. February 10The Harry Palmer Trilogy
32. February 3Epic Beards
33. January 27More Dungeons & Dragons Superheroes
34. January 20Favorite Horror Novels, 21th century
35. January 13Four Mutinies on the Bounty
36. January 6Favorite Horror Novels, 20th century
37. December 30Dungeons & Dragons Superheroes
38. December 23Favorite Horror Novels, 18th/19th century
39. December 16Manchurian Candidates
40. December 9Favorite Non Giant Movie Monsters
41. December 2Three Times Tron
42. November 25Favorite Giant Movie Monsters
43. November 18Bad Practices in iPad Games
44. November 11Favorite Movies About Apes
45. November 4The Other Three Airports
46. October 28Favorite Movies About Dragons
47. October 21The first Airport
48. October 14Favorite Stage Musicals
49. October 7Playing Old CRPGs Again: Wasteland 3
50. September 30Favorite 1900-1950 Visual Art
51. September 23The Innocents: essence of the fantastic
52. September 16Favorite 1850-1900 Visual Art
53. September 9Three Dredds
54. September 2Favorite 1800-1850 Visual Art
55. August 26Playing Old CRPGs Again: Wasteland 2
56. August 19Favorite 18th Century Visual Art
57. August 12Watching Anime: Space Battleship Yamato
58. August 5Favorite 17th Century Visual Art
59. July 29Watching Anime: Speed Racer
60. July 22Favorite 16th Century Visual Art
61. July 15Playing Old CRPGs Again: A Tale of Two Post-Apocalypses
62. July 8Favorite 15th Century Visual Art
63. July 1Rating National Flags
64. June 24Favorite Comic Strips
65. June 17The Yokai Trilogy
66. June 10Favorite 2010s Graphic Narrative
67. June 3Reinventing the myth of Jason and the Argonauts
68. May 27Favorite 2000s Graphic Narrative
69. May 20Watching Anime: The Many Faces of Astro Boy
70. May 13Favorite 1990s Graphic Narrative
71. May 6Five Pearl Harbors
72. April 29Favorite 1980s Graphic Narrative
73. April 22Playing Old CRPGs Again: Avernum Trilogy
74. April 15Favorite 1970s Graphic Narrative
75. April 8Dickens, Poe, and the Impressively Large Raven
76. April 1Favorite 1960s Graphic Narrative
77. March 25Playing Old CRPGs Again: Adjusting the Plan
78. March 18Favorite pre-1960 Graphic Narrative
79. March 11M x 3
80. March 4Favorite 2010s Animated TV Series
81. February 25Playing Old CRPGs Again: Back into the Darklands
82. February 18Favorite 2000s Animated TV Series
83. February 11Gilgamesh, Picard, and the Guy Who Killed Captain Marvel
84. February 4Favorite 1990s Animated TV Series
85. January 28Learning to play chess: taking a break
86. January 21Favorite 1980s Animated TV Series
87. January 14Several trucks full of nitroglycerin
88. January 7Favorite 1970s Animated TV Series
89. December 31The Mystery Novels of L.F. Veríssimo
90. December 24Favorite 1960s Animated TV Series
91. December 17The Lost World: One Book, Six Movies
92. December 10Favorite 2010s Live Action TV Series
93. December 3Playing Old CRPGs Again: Exploring the Lands of Lore
94. November 26Favorite 2000s Live Action TV Series
95. November 19Lost in Space: from Robinson Crusoe to the Stars
96. November 12Favorite 1990s Live Action TV Series
97. November 5Playing Old CRPGs Again: Eye of the Beholder Trilogy
98. October 29Favorite 1980s Live Action TV Series
99. October 22Traveling with Sinbad and Ray Harryhausen
100. October 15Favorite 1970s Live Action TV Series
101. October 8Playing Old CRPGs Again: The Bard’s Tale Trilogy
102. October 1Favorite 1960s Live Action TV Series
103. September 24Six Terminators
104. September 17A Few Scattered Thoughts About Lists
105. September 10Learning to play chess: my first fifty games
106. September 3Favorite Movies 2011-2020
107. August 27Playing Old CRPGs Again: the plan
108. August 20Favorite Movies 2001-2010
109. August 13GMing D&D: Lost Mine of Phandelver and Dragon of Icespire Peak
110. August 6Favorite Movies 1991-2000
111. July 30Learning to play chess: my first five games
112. July 23Favorite Movies 1981-1990
113. July 16Watching the same gunfight in seven different ways
114. July 9Favorite Movies 1960-1980
115. July 2Learning to play chess: the plan
116. July 1Day One