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PART 1: RUSSELL JAFFE “Don’t use third person when you’re talking about yourself.” –Chorus of Lost Spirits of English teachers Russell Jaffe is going to the forest preserve & leaving…

Today is the THREE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of Entropy’s initial launch on March 20, 2014. We can’t believe everything that’s happened, and we are so grateful for the community we’ve all…

Dear Readers, It’s been one helluva year. We’re incredibly thankful to you all, to our community, to the beauty and heartbreak expressed via your efforts and words. As the year…

We would like to say Happy Thanksgiving on behalf of CCM-Entropy, and say how much we are thankful for our readers and for our community. And we really do with…

My beloved and dark-tinged friends, I hesitated to write this column, lest it be construed as a poison pen letter. However, I remembered that I began this column that I…

Empty rooms in video games (AV Club, 9/7) What new books should you read this fall? (Buzzfeed, 9/1) Ennuigi (PC Gamer, 9/29) An illustrated guide to writing stories (Electric Literature,…

What trolls tell us about the Internet (Electric Literature, 8/22) Fall’s big indie books (Publisher’s Weekly, 8/26) Josh Spilker is tired of some words (Medium, 8/25) Comics to read this…

Historical diseases (Cracked, 7/26) Artist renditions of the year 2000 (Can You Actiually, 8/9) Matt Fraction is revolutionary (Barnes & Noble, 6/15) Fall’s best upcoming SFF The Revenant in 8-bit. (AV…

Lin-Manuel Miranda wants to be part of their world (Deadline, 8/16) Adult summer camp gets weird. (Buzzfeed, 8/10) A lo-fi horror webseries Goat portraits (Washington Post, 8/1) Marvel’s best X-men book (Paste,…

Feature image via Noisey Hardcore x Sodapop (Noisey, 8/9) Remembering Ghostwriter (The Atlantic, 8/4) Josh Spilker tells you how to fail at writing. (Medium, 8/2) All about Ladybeard (Vice, 7/22)…

Feature image via Buzzfeed Book recommendations based on Stranger Things (Electric Literature, 7/28) Roxane Gay guests on the Fanbros podcast. Gremlins 2 is the best summer blockbuster of 2016. (Gothamist, 8/3) Blake…

Feature image via Buzzfeed Scott McClanahan shares some of his favorite books. (AV Club, 7/20) What does twenty-five year old Chef Boyardee look like? (Dinosaur Dracula, 7/20) Dischord’s full discography…

Author’s note: The date and definition of each word is only the Oxford English Dictionary’s first known recording of the word’s use (in English). The purpose of this is to…