Recent content by miloram

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    The Big Picture: Mutants and Masses

    While I take issue with the tone, this is why so few journalists seem to care about the "marketing lied to us!" angle of the Retake movement. We see it happen all the time. It's nothing new, PR folks tell half-truths (or less) without fail. You just sort of learn to tune it out and check your...
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    The Big Picture: Mutants and Masses

    Here's the thing: I have no issue with fan complaints, or even creative works changing in response to fans. That stuff happens, because creators want to give people what they want, and fan response can carry things in a good direction. As a writer, I know that sometimes there are things I do...
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    The Big Picture: Not Okay

    And I reserve my rights to report you to the proper authorities and/or kick you off my server. That isn't acceptable behavior, and it is sexist.
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    LoadingReadyRun: Santa and Me

    I have to say?the phrase "technographic wondersleigh" just makes the whole song.
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    Escape to the Movies: The Fighter

    Well, Bob's review was spot-on. Went to see this yesterday, and was thrilled with it. I haven't seen enough Christian Bale to say that this was his best performance ever (American Psycho and The Machinist are still on my "to-watch" list), but it was certainly damn good work. My only quibble...
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    Your first RPG?

    Pokemon Blue for me. Glorious times indeed...
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    I Hit It With My Axe: Episode Seven: No Defense Against Blankets

    I've been an avid fan of all the podcasts WoTC has been putting out surrounding D&D, first with the guys from Penny Arcade (plus Scott Kurtz and Wil Wheaton) and then the Robot Chicken videos. I've also read Zak's blog before. I love playing D&D, and I love watching people play it, now that I...