Movies

Talking movies | Look Back

When reviewing a movie means reviewing yourself

Games

Talking games | The NSFW History of Strip Mahjong Games

A story of sex, politics, and the games that once ruled arcades

TV

Talking TV | TXQ Fiction: "Looking for Kikue Ishinaga"

What happens when the best minds of faux-documentary and found footage horror set their sights on TV

Movies

Talking video | TV WAR

Ryuichi Sakamoto, the first Jumbotron, and the end of the world

Games

Talking games | Dragon Quest

A cozy illusion. A comfy lie.

Games

Talking games | YS IX: Monstrum Nox

When a game tries to escape the prison of itself

Books

Talking books | Qualia the Purple

Gay anime girls make me question reality (aka another Friday for Baxter).

Newsletter

In Translation | COM Gag + Psychedelic Manga Collection

Including never reprinted rarities from Hiroshi Hirata, Kazuo Umezz, and Go Nagai.

Newsletter

In Translation | "The White Shadow" by Reiko Motoyama

Readable for the first time in 50 years, a daring wordless manga by a young shoujo artist.

Games

Talking games | Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere

Dreams of a digital sky.

Movies Featured

Talking movies | Shadow of Fire

Examining the boom of post-war movies with Shinya Tsukamoto’s latest.