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Logocentric (adj). Regarding words and language as a fundamental expression of an external reality (especially applied as a negative term to traditional Western thought by postmodernist critics).
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January 5, 2026 at 6:15pm January 5, 2026 at 6:15pm
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I'm a little late posting this, but it's time for my annual accounting of all the reading and listening I've done over the course of 2025. Here's how this past year broke down in terms of titles and numbers:
 = favorite
 = also really enjoyed
TOTALS
Books: 51
Podcasts: 1,153
Comics: 444
Scripts: 12
According to Goodreads, my stats were: 14,605 pages read (down 4,003 words from last year), 292 average pages per book (down 40 pages from last year), the shortest book I read was 38 pages (up 8 pages from last year), and the longest book I read was 560 pages (down 285 pages from last year)
BOOKS
Fiction
3 Days, 9 Months, 27 Years by John Scalzi
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
Bad Date by Ellery Lloyd
City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky
A Court of Thorn and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Daggerheart Core Rulebook by Darrington Press
D&D Monster Manual (2024) by Wizards of the Coast
Eberron: Rising from the Last War by Wizards of the Coast
Eerie Basin by Ivy Pochoda
A Farewell to Arms by John Steinbeck
Fog & Fury by Rachel Howzell Hall
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Gemini Blue by Kara Cavalli
Heir to Atlantis by Chris Fox
Hero of Metalhaven by G J Ogden
I'll Follow You by Charlene Wang
The Kidnapping of Alice Ingold by Cate Holahan
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
The Magitech Chronicles Roleplaying Game by Chris Fox
Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide by Rupert Holmes
One by One by Ruth Ware
Only Way Out by Tod Goldberg
The Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne
Something Under the Bed is Drooling by Bill Watterson
The Starless Crown by James Rollins
Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide by Wizards of the Coast
Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn by Matthew Mercer
Voice Like a Hyacinth by Mallory Pearson
What Happened to Lucy Vale by Lauren Oliver
While the Dark Remains by Joanna Ruth Meyer
Without Fail by Lee Child
Nonfiction
The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication by Robert C. Maxwell
Abundance by Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson
American Black Widow by Gregg Olsen
The Artful Edit by Susan Bell
Atlas Obscura by Joshua Foer, et al
Everybody Has a Podcast (Except You) by The McElroys
Finding Your Voice as a Writer by C.A. Mason
For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming & James Bond by Ben Macintyre
The Game Master's Book of Astonishing Random Tables by Ben Egloff
The Game Master's Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying by Jonah Fishel
How to Be a Rockstar Screenwriter by David Silverman & Rogena Schuyler
How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster
How to Sell 1,000 Books a Month by Susan U. Neal
How to Write a Screenplay That Doesn't Suck & Will Actually Sell by Michael Rogan
Open by Andre Agassi
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide (Expanded Genres Edition) by James D'Amato
The Ultimate RPG Game Master's Guide by James D'Amato
The Ultimate RPG Game Master's Worldbuilding Guide by James D'Amato
PODCASTS
Adventuring Academy — 22 episodes
Ask NT Wright Anything — 53 episodes
Dead Pilots Society — 13 episodes
The Economics of Everyday Things — 48 episodes
Explain It To Me — 48 episodes
The Ezra Klein Show — 71 episodes
Freakonomics — 49 episodes
The Gray Area — 30 episodes
How Did This Get Made? — 9 episodes
How I Built This — 3 episodes
Imaginary Worlds — 21 episodes
Interesting Times (f.k.a. Matter of Opinion) — 37 episodes
Not Another D&D Podcast — 11 episodes
Offline with Jon Favreau — 50 episodes
Pod Save America — 138 episodes
Pod Save the World — 54 episodes
Politix — 51 episodes
Q&A — 17 episodes
The Rewatchables — 25 episodes
Runaway Country — 10 episodes
Scriptnotes — 24 episodes
The Slate Political Gabfest — 60 episodes
Slow Burn — 14 episodes
Strict Scrutiny — 15 episodes
TED Radio Hour — 17 episodes
Untitled Female Driven Podcast — 5 episodes
What A Day — 224 episodes
Worlds Beyond Number — 14 episodes
Write On — 12 episodes
Writer's Panel — 8 episodes
COMICS
Alien Paradiso — 4 issues
Alien Romulus — 1 issue
Aliens vs. Avengers — 1 issue
All-New Venom — 4 issues
Alligator Loki — 1 issue
Amazing Spider-Man — 18 issues
Avengers — 7 issues
Avengers Assemble — 4 issues
Blade — 4 issues
Bloodhunters — 3 issues
Cable: Love & Chrome — 3 issues
Captain America — 5 issues
Chasm: Curse of Kaine — 3 issues
Conquest 2099 — 5 issues
Crypt of Shadows — 1 issue
Dazzler — 3 issues
Daredevil — 7 issues
Daredevil: Unleash Hell — 3 issues
Daredevil: Woman Without Fear — 2 issues
Deadpool — 9 issues
Deadpool & Wolverine — 3 issues
Eddie Brock: Carnage — 2 issues
Exceptional X-Men — 6 issues
Fantastic Four — 7 issues
Fantastic Four: The Dinosaur Fantastic Four — 1 issue
Get Fury — 1 issue
Giant-Sized X-Men — 1 issue
Hellhunters — 4 issues
Hellverine — 4 issues
Holiday Tales to Astonish — 1 issue
Hulk — 1 issue
Immortal Thor — 6 issues
Incredible Hulk — 5 issues
Insurgent Iron Man — 1 issues
Infinity Watch — 2 issues
Iron Man — 5 issues
Kahhori — 1 issue
Kid Venom — 2 issues
Kidpool & Spider-Boy — 1 issue
Laura Kinney: Wolverine — 3 issues
Magik — 3 issues
Marvel Must-Haves — 1 issue
Marvel Mutts — 1 issue
Marvel Zombies: Dawn of Decay — 3 issues
Miles Morales: Spider-Man — 7 issues
Moon Knight: Fist of Khonshu — 6 issues
Mystique — 5 issues
Namor — 6 issues
Negasonic Teenage Warhead — 1 issue
New Champions — 3 issues
Nick Fury vs. Fin Fang Foom — 1 issue
Nyx — 7 issues
One World Under Doom — 11 issues
Petpool: Pool Party — 1 issue
Phases of the Moon Knight — 3 issues
Phoenix — 7 issues
Power Man: Timeless — 2 issues
Predator vs. Black Panther — 3 issues
Psylocke — 5 issues
Robbie Reyes: Ghost Rider — 1 issues
Rogue: Savage Land — 2 issues
Sabretooth: The Dead Don't Talk — 4 issues
Sam Wilson: Captain America — 3 issues
Scarlet Witch — 6 issues
Secret Wars — 2 issues
Sentinels — 5 issues
Spectacular Spider-Men — 6 issues
Spider-Boy — 6 issues
Spider-Gwen — 7 issues
Spider-Man — 6 issues
Spider Society — 2 issues
Spidey and his Amazing Friends — 2 issues
Spirits of Vengeance — 5 issues
Star Wars — 30 issues
Storm — 6 issues
Timeslide — 1 issue
TVA — 4 issues
Ultimate Black Panther — 6 issues
Ultimate Spider-Man — 6 issues
Ultimate Wolverine — 2 issues
Ultimate Universe — 1 issue
Ultimate X-Men — 5 issues
The Ultimates — 6 issues
Ultraman x Avengers — 3 issues
Uncanny X-Men — 13 issues
Venom — 2 issues
Venom War — 20 issues
Web of Spider-Verse — 2 issues
Werewolf by Night — 7 issues
West Coast Avengers — 5 issues
What If...? — 7 issues
Wolverine — 13 issues
Women of Marvel: She-Devils — 1 issue
X-Factor — 4 issues
X-Force — 7 issues
X-Men — 10 issues
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man — 3 issues
SCRIPTS
THE 14TH FLOOR by Amy Reed & Brennan Scannell
RICH DAN POOR DAN by John Enbom
BUFFALO TENS (Episode 1 and 2) by Riki Lindhome & Natasha Leggero
CAMP FRIENDS by Lauren Herstik
LETTERS TO BEYONCE by Austen Earl
HOW TO GET OVER BRYAN BYERS by Ilana Pena & Anne Sundell
BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED by Chris Marcil & Sam Johnson
HERE SHE LIES by Gracie Glassmeyer
CHEAP SEATS by David S. Rosenthal
HUMANS OF THE AMERICAS by Jim Brandon & Brian Singleton
DREAM by Lisa Muse Bryant
GUY TEXT by Aaron Brownstein & Simon Ganz |
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