Darien Yawching Rickwood

Darien, seen here looking like a shellshock victim, likes some things and hates other things. One of the things he likes is reading. Another is writing, so it's pretty good luck that he's in Algonquin's Professional Writing class, isn't it? He looks forward to a short, nasty life of trying to get his science-fantasy-philoso-chairpunk novel published, swearing at god and living on the dole.

Humanity in the unreal

Using the works of sci-fi and fantasy to reflect our own world

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Friday
Apr082011

Mass Effective?

Yeah, alright, dumb title, yadda yadda yadda. Anyway, today I am going to talk about a videogame, a science fiction one of course. Why a game? Well, part of it is admittedly that I’m running out of semi-obscure genre novels that I read recently (and I can’t just do something on, say Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter; got to keep my nerd-hipster cred high after all), but also there’s the fact that, apart from my movie review, all I’ve done is blab about books.

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