The important details of Deathmatch round 5
Ah, I love the smell of napalm in the morning! Hm, no wait… That’s not napalm, that’s air freshener. My […]
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Poster Boy: Dril On Art, Philosophy, Life Beyond Twitter, All That Garbage
"People will beg for AI-free content like they do for water that isn’t tainted with lead. And when AI becomes synonymous with ‘Shit,’ it will die like every other Silicon Valley Clown Show and nobody will miss it."
Review: Nothing Without Us Too
With many of these speculative stories rooted in sci-fi, the line between reality and metaphor nearly disappears, playing with a reader’s inability to clearly differentiate between fact and fiction when it comes to the realities of disability.
Review: Beat The Rust
Life doesn’t unfold in a neat narrative, neither does Kelly Fruh's brief, deft, illustrated vignettes.
Introducing Broken Pencil 103: Cruel to be Kind
There are brighter days underground. Our latest issue features Cruelty Squad creator and Finnish artist Ville Kallio speaking about the anticipated follow-up to his unlikely hit and giving video games an overdue shock to their system.
Call for Submissions: Urban Legends
Overview “Urban Legends” is a compilation zine about urban legends, local myths, and folklore. Share your writing or art that’s […]
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Indie Events: Feb 18 – Feb 23
Tuesday Feb 18 TORONTO Choir!Choir!Choir!, 7:30pm, No One Writes to the Colonel, 460 College Street, $5 Tonight is Epic Song […]
Event Profile – Vector: Game + Art Convergence Festival 2014
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Deathmatch Semi-Finals Begin!
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Deathmatch Round 4!
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