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Comic Corner: A solid mediocre

Is cliché fantasy that is done well still cliché? This is the question I asked myself as I examined The Dead God by Erik Bear. Yes, I enjoyed it. Yes, I felt it was immersive. But the entire experience left me with an itch in the back of my mind, a little tingling that said this was all too familiar.

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Geek DIY:

Your first step is to glue the black squares to the blank side of the companion cube images. Make sure you leave ample time for the glue to dry, and that you use a glue that won’t melt or fall apart when exposed to the heat of the lamp.

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Back to black

I will admit, the majority of my own wardrobe consists of a plethora of black items—mostly because I like to accentuate my starving writer aesthetic by binge drinking coffee and looking as unfriendly as possible.

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Devaluing loyalty

As many of you caffeine addicts may have noticed, there have been big changes made to Starbucks’ loyalty program. The ease of the app and its integration with the payment card has made the program itself an unwavering success for the company.