Film Reviews

• A.I. (Artificial Intelligence)
  Brilliance. Frustration. Tedium. Put 'em all together... brillifrustedium ?
  
• Dungeons & Dragons: The Movie
  Yep, it's one hundred and five percent crap. It's also a heap of fun. Dare you believe me?
  
• Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
  Right, bravo, viva technology! Now have someone go out and hire a fucking writer.
  
• Planet of the Apes (2001)
  Style lays a clever ambush for Substance and Substance pretty much gets its head blown off.

Game Reviews

• Cthulhu Live (1st Edition)
  Live-action roleplaying with the soul-devouring forces of ultimate cosmic darkness has never been classier.
  
• EverQuest
  Online wonderland... or digital Turkish prison?
  
• Laws of the Night, Revisedfor Mind's Eye Theatre
  Looks like Clan Malkavian wrote this revision of the classic MET rules.
  
• Shades of Nightfall
  Ach! My eyes! The goggles do nothing!
  
• Star Wars Live-Action Adventures
  Swell contents, but the Force was not with the layout and design staff.

Interviews

• The RPGnet Interview: Gary Gygax
  An in-depth chat with one of the founding figures of the roleplaying hobby.

Rpg.net Columns

• Live Wires 1: Leave the Dice at Home
  My inaugural column on live-action gaming .
  
• Live Wires 2: Take Us to Your Masters, Leech Bitch!
  A portrait of the artist as a complete moron. Beware the young and foolish LARPer.
  
• Live Wires 3: Pyramid Schemes
  How to use Abraham Maslow's "Hierarchy of Human Needs" to satisfy your game participants.
  
• Live Wires 4: Border Dispute
  What exactly is the difference between live-action gaming and tabletop gaming? It's all in the mind, of course.
  
• Live Wires 4a: The Live Wires Holiday Study Guide
  Where can you learn more about this wonderful thing called LARP?

Essays

• Competence is Overrated
  How to have fun when your roleplaying character can't do everything right.
  
• The Second Best Thing in Life
  An ode to the sublime, the radiant... the Geek Chick.
  
• Confessions of a Proper Left-Wing Warmonger
  The cold North Atlantic night is alive with fire and the screams of dying men. I regret nothing.
  
• Pagecount Lethality and the Fantasy Novel as Munition
  Did you ever wonder why they make these things so big and heavy?
  
• Doomed Weirdos
  It's all I am. It's all you are, too.

Poetry

• The Housecat Sestina
  This is a little something I wrote about the little mammal that shares my personal space and throws up on my carpet.