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Media Noms: Week 43 2026
October 19th - October 25th 2026
Oh, She's Bookish: Blood, Sweat, and Pixels
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels, Book Cover Image
Completed: October 19th, 2026
Certainly the most entertaining book that Jason Schreier has written. Conversely, you will learn the least about game development. It’s just the nature of having ~30 pages to describe the development of a game that could take 10 years. It doesn’t have the intensive, journalistic treatment that Play Nice had and, to be completely honest, I couldn’t tell you what Press Reset was about or what topics it covered. It has totally exited my brain, which is sad. Blood, Sweat, and Pixels is just fun.
…Media Noms: Week 42 2026
October 12th - October 18th 2026
Media Noms: Week 41 2026
October 5th - October 11th 2026
Oh, She's Bookish: Annihilation
Annihilation, Book Cover Image
Completed: October 11th, 2026
I am at a loss and an overflow of words after completing this book. Every sentence rings like poetry written at the same frequency as a set of violins in the rising panic of a horror film. Except, there is little relief to be found. Though, neither is there Annihilation to be found.
The narrative and writing in Annihilation is mature and human. It’s painful and depressing in how fallible and incredible the characters are. That they each can seem so distant in their fear and so attainable in their heroism, or vice versa.
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