Books
D&D, Buck Rogers, and the Funniest Negotiation Ever? [Nerd Out 11/1/23]
1997 was one of the most pivotal years in nerd history. That spring, Wizards of the Coast (makers of Magic: The Gathering) was deep in negotiations to acquire TSR, who made Dungeons &…
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Goosebumps, Redwall, and the “danger” of books [Nerd Out 8/26/23]
Ever since I could read, my life and worldview have been molded by books. In first grade, I read my dad’s entire collection of The Happy Hollisters. When I was 10,…
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6 Books that Will Change Your Life (Especially During Quarantine)
“A person who does not read good books has no advantage over a person who cannot read.” – Mark Twain Books have changed my life. Here are six books that…
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Not Fade Away: The Book That Broke Me
I read a book recently that wrecked me. It’s called Not Fade Away: A Short Life Well Lived, by Peter Barton, with Laurence Shames. It’s an autobiography about Peter’s battle…