Mikkel Plays "Be Like a Crow"
Live Gameplay (Unedited) A Mini-Review of “Be Like a Crow” Be Like a Crow is exactly what it sounds like. It is a game where you play as a crow. Well, more...
Musing on Mixed Media: A Review of Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age by Vauhini Vara
The cover of “Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age” by Vauhini Vara Usually for my last newsletter of the month, I try to match mixed media. Talk about how...
A Mixtape for January 2026 - SPEC
SPEC(IFIC/TRUM/TRE/TACLE/ULATE) Another month, another mixtape wrought from whatever my mind has latched onto this particular unit of time. “Well at least we...
On The Topic of Cards, Rules, and Fate
A standard deck of playing has 52 cards. That means there are 52! possible combinations. That exclamation is one denoting a factorial and not one of general...
How to Get a Hugo Award of My Own
In Which We Introduce Ourselves Again and Again and Again.
A Quick Recap of 2025 & a Small Update on 2026
2025 The best movie I saw this year was Sinners. My favorite movie was Weapons. The Pitt was the best television show I saw and also my favorite, which is...
Matching Mixed Media - Patching the Void Left by Destiny 2 with Pokemon Legends ZA
I truly did honestly think after my last two musings of my Destiny career back in June that I wouldn’t be thinking or writing about Destiny. As it turns out,...
2025's Mixtape: "I'm probably a little closer to committing ARSON than I should be."
Printed courtesy of Swan Meadow January - “Yes, a heart should always go one step too far.” For better and for worse, this was a year characterized by trying...
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SLEEP STUDY [Extended Cut]
On more than one occasion…you have told meyou forget to breathesometimes. When did you realizethis was literaland metamorphic? When did...
A Tier List of Self Made Zines
So, last month, I made 30 zines in 30 days. I did this because 1) I wanted to and 2) there was/is a chance I will find my way to Portland, OR to table in...
Matching Mixed Media: No Matter How Advanced Technology Gets, People Will Still Commit Real Estate Crimes
In my “old age” (which I recognize is a completely ludicrous thing to say as a thirty four year old), I don’t watch nearly as much anime as I used to, and...
November's Mini-Mixtape: grit can look awfully like bone shards
grit can look awfully like bone shards When I sit down to write about the mixtape I have been crafting through the first half of the month, I don’t always...
A Rare Off Schedule Post - "A Boring Life" Recap
Sometime in August, I got an email from the St. Louis County Library system about a “Your Story on Stage” program, where some number of stories would be...
A Mapping of The Mind on 11/9/2025
A Mapping of the Mind on 11/9/2025 I’ve been here before. 4 - BEEN handwriting things more frequently this month. Been trying to make sure I can still write...
I usually have a clearer idea of what I'm doing with these posts.
For the last year, I have had a steady stream of inspirations. Things that I felt passionate about. Things that I compelled me. Things that flowed onto the...
paraluman #52
things matter because they end
Matching Mixed Media - On The Topic of "Do A Thing Every Day for Month"
The day after SLICE ended, I was sitting in my house laying on my couch attempting to do nothing. I’m not particularly good at doing nothing. Back when I was...
paraluman #51
penulimate
October's Mini-Mixtape: A Mixed Kid's Mixtape
Happy Filipino American History Month. I started this month with a crossword with the same greeting in the constructor’s notes. Identity is one of those...
paraluman #50
it’d be obnoxious to title this nakama wouldn’t it I think there’s a fascinating line between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation. And...
