Editorials

Last Emperor Lord of The Fly

The Last Emperor Remains Hip-Hop’s Nerd Pioneer

I’ve said this once but loving saying it repeatedly, hip-hop as a genre and ...

Avatar Studios: When the World Needed Them Most, They Appeared

In 2005, the Avatar universe was born, inspiring a generation of kids to waterbend ...

Legacy vs. “Original” Black Characters: We Can Win With Both

One of the great divides in Blerd-dom is the debate over whether representation advances ...

Romancing Ashley Williams: My Greatest Shame in Video Games?

With Valentine’s Day and the Mass Effect Remaster around the corner, I’ve been thinking ...

‘Trouble the Saints’ Is a Welcome Escape for Readers Who Miss NYC

Even with its enduring peculiarities, the pandemic has had its way of neutralizing New ...