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ie it conflated Hotline Bling and Hills Have Eyes and it will always stick with me
January 17, 2026 at 8:06 AM
i’ll probably actually read the set at some point soon. i just think blind prerelease is the way to go
January 17, 2026 at 7:37 AM
I beat 4c nonsense, good UW, great UW. very grindy format. I think tempo seems really strong, and despite my success i suspect aggro may not be great in draft
January 17, 2026 at 7:35 AM
was relatively straightforward considering i opened 4 goblin rares
January 17, 2026 at 7:33 AM
for the record i love video games and candy.
January 16, 2026 at 3:27 AM
I wrote this thinking about movies and tv but honestly it’s even truer of video games. it’s this perfect storm of entitlement, self-definition through consumerism, and pretending candy is food.
January 16, 2026 at 3:27 AM
I consume mainstream media, I’m not some snob, I just don’t convince myself that “I’m disappointed in you, Marvel” is something an adult should think let alone say
January 16, 2026 at 3:15 AM
people ride this like a roller coaster for their entire adult lives and think that they’re Serious Tastemakers, it’s a delusion within a delusion, it’s embarrassing
January 16, 2026 at 3:14 AM
and when I say “a little inconsistent”, I mean “ranging from A- to A+”, where I would give Taste of Philly a B
January 15, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Pat’s is a little inconsistent but when you catch them on a good day, hoo boy
January 15, 2026 at 8:41 PM
and the end is downright majestic
January 15, 2026 at 2:55 AM
the juxtapositions are just so effortless and surprising. you’d think you’d get sick of it or at least bored but no it just stays charming the whole way through
January 15, 2026 at 2:52 AM
January 15, 2026 at 2:15 AM
January 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM
*neo voice* hmm. upgregs
January 14, 2026 at 3:08 AM