Rant of Valakut: Second Sun Ben Iverach-Brereton December 7, 2020 Rants of Valakut Originally published in Rolling Stoneforge Magazine* In 2010, the band Smash Mouth began work on a new batch of songs. They wanted them to be a love letter to their favourite trading card game, and n... Read More...
Modern Musings: The KCI Banning and the Future of Modern Michael Shapiro January 28, 2019 Modern Musings Hey everyone! Welcome to another Modern Musings! Last week was a rather important one in the magic world as KCI was put on the Modern ban list. What does this mean for Modern now that its most powerful and res... Read More...
Jester’s ReCap 18: B&R Blank, Jessica Estephan’s GP Win, Teferi is Cool, Some DOM Cards Blake Treleaven April 24, 2018 Jester's reCap Hello Again Magic Community, Welcome Back to the Jester's ReCap, a hazy recounting of Magic's history in bite-sized two-week increments. I'm going to level with you folks, I bought a house since the last Jes... Read More...
Modern Musings: The Top 5 Winners of the Un-Bans Michael Shapiro April 2, 2018 Modern Musings Hey Everyone! This week on Modern Musings we are going to look at the state of Modern after the unbannings and see what impact it has had on the format. Enough time has passed that I think we can draw some con... Read More...
Modern Musings: Pro Tour Aftermath Michael Shapiro February 12, 2018 Modern Musings Hey everyone! Welcome to another Modern Musings, where this week we are going to be talking about the aftermath of the Pro Tour, as well as some of the reactions to the winning deck. Let's get to it! Luis... Read More...
Constructed Criticism 217: Week One Reactions Rivals of Ixalan Standard Spencer Howland January 25, 2018 Constructed Criticism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnleIZdvIAQ This week on Constructed Criticism Spencer is back to talk with Michael about their first impressions of Rivals of Ixalan and this new standard format. Follow M... Read More...
Modern Musings: Bannings and Predicting the future of Modern Michael Shapiro January 22, 2018 Modern Musings 4 Hey everyone! Welcome to another Modern Musings! This week we are going to be talking about Monday's bombshell announcement and how it might impact Modern, despite the fact that Standard was the only format the... Read More...