Nick Martens picks his favorite iPhone and iPad games of the year.
Nick Martens gets lost in the worlds of Game of Thrones and Skyrim.
People take seasonal produce very seriously. Nick Martens decides to get his information straight from the source.
Nick Martens presents a handy quiz to help your liberal arts-induced existential loneliness.
Nick Martens reports from Chicago’s Union Park on drummers, the summer heat, and Porta-Pottys.
Nick Martens would like you to stop making assumptions about his line of work. It really makes you look stupid.
Nick Martens would like to cheer up the Ewok-inhabited moon from Return of the Jedi.
Nick Martens wonders why media overexposure so reliably turns sports fans against star players.
Nick Martens adores his copy of McSweeney’s San Francisco Panorama, but it probably won’t save the newspaper industry.
Nick Martens hopes no one looks at his browsing history after this.
Nick Martens looks at some of NASA’s lesser-known missions from the ’60s.
Nick Martens sees his favorite band (Pavement!) in concert (twice!), which makes him wonder why they’re his favorite band.
Eli Terry has an idea for an American beer ad.
In a new series about modern vocabulary, Darryl Campbell confronts the expectation of success and fear of failure that’s come to characterize Millennials.
Ralph Gamelli has some specific directions for when and how he is defrosted. Please read closely.
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