Bookish Wednesday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various novels. This week he covers “Growth Hero Volume 02” by Brent Tyman.

Synth Saturday is a column by Michael Blaker covering Fan Fiction. This week he continues with the fourth set of chapters from a Katekyo Hitman Reborn and Potter crossover Fic. It’s Chapters 31-40 of “Black Sky” by Umei no Mai.

This week Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 reflects on the third season of Star Trek: Picard. Star Trek has wrestled with some pretty blatant misogyny over the years, and the Star Trek: Picard series has definitely struggled with some latent dregs of it.

Video Game Tuesday is a column by Michael Blaker covering topics in the industry. This week he covers console generations.

Retro Game Friday is a column by Michael Blaker covering games from the past. This week he covers a rather obscure title that was nonetheless incredibly successful called Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker.

In Star Trek: Picard’s third season’s tenth and final episode, the TNG crew aboard the Enterprise-D must destroy the Borg’s control over the new generation of Starfleet officers. Meanwhile, Seven of Nine, Raffi, and a ragtag crew must hold the line aboard the Titan.

Michael Blaker is back with more of Rei and Set’s adventures for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s “Legend Volume 04” by Kannazuki Kou.

Anime Sunday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various anime titles. This week he covers his “Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement” Episode 01 Impressions.

In Star Trek: Picard’s ninth episode of season three, we finally see the tantalizing red door open and discover the root of Jack’s abilities. Starfleet’s new technology backfires spectacularly, and it turns out that the Borg are vaguely ageist.

Bookish Wednesday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various novels. This week he covers “Growth Hero Volume 01” by Brent Tyman.