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Three Escapes
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-07-11-three-escapes/
Published: July 11, 2025 00:00
Sometimes you need to step out for a second, to take yourself out of the here and now and go somewhere else. With everything so *waves hands in all directions* right now, here are three places I'm going, if only for a moment.
Gathering Grief
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-07-03-mtg-grief/
Published: July 3, 2025 00:00
A meditation on death, grief, and the card game Magic: The Gathering.
Things End: Punk Planet, Year 13
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-05-30-ppy13/
Published: May 30, 2025 00:00
For more than a year, I've been writing essays about Punk Planet, the influential, incredible, miracle of a magazine I worked on for 13 years. For more than a year I've been dreading writing this ending, because the reality is this: Sometimes things end…
The Who Cares Era
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-05-23-who-cares/
Published: May 23, 2025 00:00
We're living through the Who Cares Era, where completely disposable things are shoddily produced for people to mostly ignore, while the government stomps its uncaring boot on our necks.
Things Fall Apart: Punk Planet, Year 12
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-04-30-ppy12/
Published: April 30, 2025 00:00
Memory is a real son of a bitch. I thought I remembered the last painful years of Punk Planet vividly. Looking across the wreckage of Year 12, our next-to-last year, it turns out there was a lot I didn't remember.
Take a Look, It's in a Book
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-04-26-indie-books/
Published: April 26, 2025 00:00
On Independent Bookstore Day, a look at how a bookstore changed my life and why indie bookstores are so vital right now.
Taking Things Apart (in three parts)
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-04-11-taking-apart/
Published: April 11, 2025 00:00
I wrote about how you can learn by taking things apart, about how geeky electronics were transformed by the global supply chain, and about how nothing happening in in the administration right now is about fixing broken things.
Old Growth: Punk Planet, Year 11
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-03-28-ppy11/
Published: March 28, 2025 00:00
It's sort of impossible to believe just how many things we did in the 11th year of Punk Planet. Issues! Books! A whole new magazine! A look back at a year of explosive growth.
Do One Thing
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-03-16-one-thing/
Published: March 16, 2025 00:00
Right now it feels impossible to get anything done, but we all have to. So I wrote about how I'm trying to break my doom spiral by doing one thing.
Leading and Following: Punk Planet, Year 10
https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-02-28-ppy10/
Published: February 28, 2025 00:00
Everything is so shitty right now. Let's talk about the unexpected connection between Punk Planet and the Gilmore Girls.