Yes! It's a great book and I did have to force myself to take breaks while reading it because of how grim and tragic it got. I love it

If you want another rough time, Agustina Bazterrica wrote another novel called The Unworthy, an epistolary novel about a lesbian nun in a post-apocalyptic, pseudo-Catholic, profoundly abusive convent. About as dark as Tender Is The Flesh but in a couple different ways

You're brilliant, I could totally see Fences as like a patter and tap song like The Music Man, the rhythm is almost too perfect for it

Looking Up, Idle Worship and Hard Times would all work super well for the washed-up celebrity angle

God, I've been thinking of this ever since I saw Mamma Mia from the first time a few years back. I'm on board as long as Hello Cold World is the opening number

Happy Birthday!!! 🎉🎉🎉

Checked out a bit of the trailer out of curiosity and yep, the GM is also a white man. In their defense I guess it's hard to find people of color in their home country of *checks notes* NEW ZEALAND.

The time-old struggle between optimization versus story driven character gen... Not mutually exclusive but a tough line to walk. I'm sure this decision will pay off in the long run tho!

Just now realized, I don't think I've never played anything but a specialist

So true, glad someone's brave enough to finally say it