There are many, many funny things in every issue of @theonion.com, but man do I love the hit song titles
Daniel Carlson
Dragonsbane - Barbara Hambly, 1985. Hambly's strength is always in her characters, and those of Dragonsbane are no exceptions. Even 4 decades after first publications, they feel refreshingly real amongst most fantasy epics. The story itself isn't so snappy, but it trucks along well enough to work.
also, the current fad for digitisation for digitisation's sake is creating a world where it's considered more desirable for a medievalist to know python than latin, and this is just turning the field into an extension of tech where actual use of sources is sidelined in favour of glorifed powerpoints
Regular Eli
One day soon I hope to be well enough to once more check the letterbox unaided, but alas I fear the influenza shall not release me so easily
Do you think the Kings of Arnor and Gondor ever used the palantiri to sext?
Laura
a worker on the scaffolding turns around and a spotlight finds him. it's lin-manuel miranda! he begins to rap about john f kennedy. we've been had
