Command of Etiquette
Personal Solutions to Political Problems
June 2, 2016
10 min to read
Jess takes apart an article arguing that women would get further in Magic by leaning in (to the stereotypes).
Four Color Identities
May 19, 2016
6 min to read
Jess is cautiously optimistic about Wizards’s decision to make a set of four-color commanders for Commander 2016.
To Throw a Game
May 12, 2016
5 min to read
Jess defends against an accusation that she threw a game. The wrinkle? She ~may~ have thrown the game.
Magic in the Time of Trump
May 5, 2016
3 min to read
Jess worries about the effects nominating a proto-fascist will have on the social environment in competitive Magic tournaments.
Influential Tactics
April 28, 2016
8 min to read
Jess shares some strategies for influencing people in life and in multiplayer Magic.
Fantasy Statements
April 21, 2016
5 min to read
Jess suggests language for the GP Charlotte statement Wizards has yet to release.
Bathroom Bans
April 14, 2016
7 min to read
Jess would love to go to the next Modern GP, but it takes place in a state that has criminalized her identity. #GirlsLikeUs
Four Planeswalkers and a Microphone
April 7, 2016
8 min to read
Jess reviews the four planeswalkers from Shadows Over Innistrad. They’re great!
Shadow Cabinets
March 31, 2016
10 min to read
Jess breaks down the commanders that will be showing up in Shadows Over Innistrad.
Grand Purchases
March 24, 2016
5 min to read
Jess talks about how she always enjoys shopping for singles at a GP.