February 2011
3 posts
“Peace is a time when we can tell each other our real names” Zanele Hlatshwayo”
– (via tal1es1n)
“Whatever is profound loves masks; what is most profound even hates image and...”
– Nietzsche - BG&E
January 2011
25 posts
Dragon Quest VI's English release a month too late...
tinycartridge:
Around 15 years ago, Enix America closed its doors, leaving many RPG fans to wonder what would become of SNES titles available in Japan but not yet in the U.S., like Dragon Quest VI and Tactics Ogre.
At the time Nintendo Power encouraged readers to send in their thoughts about the shuttering, and the magazine printed several letters, including this one:
“I’m now 76 years old....
Not by the Direct Method.: Virginity. →
The reports of virgin goddesses who produced numerous children on Mt. Olympus and elsewhere has been a cause of considerable confusion. The reason for the confusion is the ambiguity, linguistic as well as ethnographic of the term “virginity.” Whereas in modern Euro-American cultures the term…
Female Fronted Heavy Metal: 1976 - 1989 →
” Inspired by a similar project undertaken in the mid 00’s with punk and hardcore, I decided to put together the metal equivalent earlier in the year”
“Player: Well, it’s just that there’s a huge cyborg dragon out...”
– King varian is a strategical genius, yo. - Forums - World of Warcraft
Denise Levertov, London, 1946
Some are too much at home in the role of wanderer, watcher, listener: who, by lamplit doors that open only to another’s knock, commune with shadows and are happier with ghosts than living guests in a warm house. They drift about the darkening city squares, coats blown in evening winds and fingers feeling familiar holes in pockets, thinking: Life has always been a counterfeit, a dream ...
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“Magic does not simply change the ways Juniper, Wise Child, and Morgaine see the...”
– A Condemnation of Sparkly Vampires - The Atlantic (November 19, 2009)