Monthly Archives: August 2026

The Deliberate Destruction of Blizzard Entertainment

Posted on August 27, 2026 by JC

In an article I wrote about leakers/rumour mongers a few years ago, I briefly mentioned Jewish gaming journalist Jason Schreier for his involvement in the outing of a leaker that inspired that post. I stated in the post that he … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Games | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on The Deliberate Destruction of Blizzard Entertainment

Conan the Rebel by Poul Anderson

Posted on August 21, 2026 by JC

After finishing up the first three of Robert Jordan’s Conan novels in June, I noticed that Poul Anderson had also written a pastiche titled Conan the Rebel that was published in 1980. Having this name behind it alone had my … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Literature | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Conan the Rebel by Poul Anderson

Thoughts on Andy Weir’s The Martian and Project Hail Mary

Posted on August 7, 2026 by JC

I have been quite critical of modern science-fiction and for good reason. Examples covered on this blog include N.K. Jemsin’s woeful The Fifth Season which saw her win the once prestigious Hugo Award for best novel. She then scored a … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Literature | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Thoughts on Andy Weir’s The Martian and Project Hail Mary