Islam!

Oh indeed: The Dwarf's design sets forth an unrealistic standard of beard luxuriance.

I thought Bjork was rebooted as Lady Gaga?

There was no controversy about Dragon's Crown. There were like 11 bloggers who all got together, convinced themselves that They Were a Movement. Someone named "Jason Schreier" was involved, mostly upon the entirely mistaken impression that he was relevant and had something interesting to say.

Chaotically, since it will be a demonically difficult task to dwarf their prior achievments. They've got an empire of past work to surpass. Elves.

Can you imagine what it'll be like when Warcraft or Eve Online go dark?

Star Wars Galaxies, 2003-2011

Lecture me more about how 'there's no link between video games and violence', fools.

Normally me too, but something about the transgressiveness of it makes me want it the most at mom and dad's place ...

EV-RY WOMAN'S CRAZY 'BOUT A SHARP-DRESSED M-oh wait, sorry, thought these were some other guys. Nevermind.

*Gasp*, whew, sorry I'm late, I just ran over here: Ahem. Okay, the World Council of Men sent me over with a prepared statement: We at the WCM neither condemn nor condone the recent theft of 'girlie' calendars from the Metro Atlanta Mall. We engage in this colossal act of 'Meh' because the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders…

I believe the official term for it is "Vassar College".

No, that wasn't really a problem either.

It wouldn't be a Douthat column if it didn't involve a paper-doll-chain of word-associated arguments longer than two human arms can hold.

You'd howl 'Objectification!' if this was about women.

I liked the Dickwolves comic.

Kotaku: Review Oceanhorn! I mean, yes, technically it makes no sense for me to be asking for a review of something I've already bought and already decided I like, but, well, I just like sites I read to talk about things I'm familiar with.

I've been told by many friends that they play FPS's and similar to 'unwind'. Watching them, it seems pretty universally not to actually do that—they usually end up madder, more frustrated, more prone to trash-talk and macho-pose. (Although not nearly so much as when they play MOBAs; seriously MOBA games are something…

I dunno. How angry does someone have to be to actually buy and use "God of War"?

Hey Brian: I'm enjoying Tentacle Bento. Yes. It got made. Tens of thousands of copies in circulation. Despite your prudery.