I have to wonder about negotiations between hitmen (hitpeople?) and their employers. The dynamics are obviously something I can only guess at. In the short term, Carol is stuck with JJ and almost any terms he wants to name. Hiring […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I appreciate the poetic paradox that Chrissie’s breaking out in panel 3, enough to say to her, “Yeah, that sounds like it can’t possibly be true, AND YET…” But Xan, while more paranoid than I am, is strangely also chiller […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Most of the early stuff in this chapter is mine, but Flo tagged in for this one, and what a job she and John did. This chapter was going to be mostly about the machinations of native Gastonians, but this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First time HR does anything sexual with Carol? Check. First time HR threatens her with physical harm, not merely career-death and/or criminal charges? Check. First time HR uses the “I’m kidding, can’t you take a joke” defense with Carol? I’m […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If I were doing this today, I’d want Epic Games to be one of the companies circling in for the kill. And maybe Amazon or Google or both. My general response to global defeatism is “Miss me with that shit,” […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
