Alyssa Mercante's saved articles
Where’s the vote button so I can vote for Jay-Ann please. Read more
These are actually some really impressive & interesting outfits. The GameSpot duo are lookin’ dapper, Jay-Ann Lopez is stellar from hair to toes, Albert Dankwa in a slick suit (that xbox chain!), Cam Hawkins lookin’ stylish and ready to kick ass, Blessing Adeoye Jr. and Salmone Moreira Garcia bringing the extra glam… Read more
Obviously the best look was the dancers during Herald of Darkness. Absolutely brought it. Read more
As a native South Floridian, I have to admit I teared up a bit watching the trailer and seeing so many examples of “oh he’s just like me, he’s just like me fr fr”
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This site regularly criticizes C-suite executives of gaming companies, and this article is explicitly about female journalists and developers. That’s the text of this article. Representation in this context refers to the gaming news desks that cover games and the development teams whose labor produces the games we all… Read more
I’m a white man who has benefited greatly from my privilege over the years (even if I haven’t always been aware of it) so I know my voice probably shouldn’t be the loudest on this issue, but my god even I’m sick of how many talentless white men have infested this industry I love. Read more
To all of the Jezebel staffers, I’m so sorry. Your value has never been properly recognized by the bean counters who misunderstand media so completely. I have enjoyed reading your thoughts and getting to know all of you through your unique voices, even when we may have disagreed or approached an issue from a different… Read more
I agree, once you strip back how wild it is to see Hayden in the animated Clone Wars armour and short hair charging into battle, the actual teaching/message of the hallucination doesn’t really line up. And it’s getting a bit noticeable when the dialogue has no flow. Characters speak at each other and there’s a… Read more
The title and image reveal exactly nothing about the episode that wasn’t obviously foreshadowed at the end of last weeks episode.
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I think the tank and shorts photos are hero shots, not what she actually wore for the course. In the second photo from the top, she’s wearing the long-sleeve shirt, long pants, and sturdy shoes that are required by the MSF. Read more
The amount of bad faith in comparing a dedicated cosplay vertical to one of the only instances of female representation in a 2 hour showcase where a bunch of men talk about the work theyve done on video games being a literal lineup of women in costumes is... I mean come the fuck on. Read more
The WWC has brought this issue to the front burner again but people have been talking about it forever. I coached a girls soccer team starting in the mid-1990s and this topic was around back then. We did a simple drill where players would jump off a six-inch platform and land on one foot. The intent was to build… Read more
...and the dirt bike (self-explanatory) Read more
This sparks joy. Read more
Out of curiosity, what made you fall off from Capaldi? Was it his Doctor or the stories told around him? I felt like Capaldi was a return to the older, avuncular, Doctor that had been part of the original series, after Tennant’s young whizbang and Smith’s oddball. I liked his Doctor but had never enjoyed Clara (The… Read more