longreads
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Sally From Peanuts Made Me A Better Teacher
1Sally, the younger sister of Peanuts’ Charlie Brown, did not perform well in school. She wrote reports the morning they were due. She failed multiple exams. As an overachieving child, I attributed her poor performance to laziness. But now that I’m an educator, I understand where she was coming from.
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How Peanuts Used Lucy And Schroeder To Explore Dysfunctional Relationships
Lucy’s relationship to Schroeder was unfulfilling. She craved emotional validation from the one character who was least equipped to provide it. It was both humorous and sad – a contradictory message that Charles Schulz’s Peanuts conveyed so well.
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‘Titty Streamer’ Kaceytron Is Nourished By Bitter Gamer Tears
It had been two months since self-described “titty streamer” Kaceytron finally covered up.
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What Made Dishonored 2’s Time Travel Level So Good
Last spring, Dishonored 2 ripped me right out of my gaming funk. I tore through the game in two days, scouring every square inch of its wonderful setting, Karnaca. Dishonored 2‘s brilliant self-assurance is compelling; I couldn’t stay away. Now, after the release of Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, I found myself craving a return…