{"id":757879,"date":"2023-11-14T09:12:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T14:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/?page_id=757879"},"modified":"2026-01-06T12:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T17:23:59","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<most-popular-series class=\"wp-block-most-popular-series most-popular-series block my-8 tablet:mt-10 tablet:mb-9 laptop:mt-10 laptop:mb-7 overflow-hidden\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n          <h2 class=\"most-popular-series-title laptop:mb-2 relative mb-[14px]\">\n        <span class=\"most-popular-series-title-inner text-h6\">Most Popular Columns<\/span>\n      <\/h2>\n    \n    <div class=\"tablet:-mx-3 desktop:mx-0 tablet:pl-0 -mx-5 pl-5\">\n      <div class=\"js-most-popular-series swiper\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"js-swiper-button swiper-button-prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n          <span class=\"swiper-button-inner\">\n            <svg class=\"w-1.5 laptop:w-2\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"left\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M10.85 19.1c.25-.25.375-.546.375-.888a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.375-.887L3.525 10l7.35-7.35c.233-.233.35-.525.35-.875s-.125-.65-.375-.9A1.214 1.214 0 0 0 9.962.5a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.887.375L.675 9.3c-.1.1-.171.208-.213.325A1.083 1.083 0 0 0 .4 10c0 .133.02.258.063.375a.888.888 0 0 0 .212.325L9.1 19.125c.233.233.52.35.863.35.342 0 .637-.125.887-.375Z\"\/>\n        <\/svg>\n                <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"most-popular-series-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/reading-the-wheel-of-time\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Reading-WOT-banner-740x407.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Reading-WOT-banner-740x407.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Reading-WOT-banner-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Reading-WOT-banner.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Reading The Wheel of Time<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/babylon-5-rewatch\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Reactor_Babylon-5-Rewatch-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Babylon 5 Rewatch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Reactor_Babylon-5-Rewatch-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Reactor_Babylon-5-Rewatch-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Reactor_Babylon-5-Rewatch.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Babylon 5 Rewatch<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/sff-bestiary\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/SFF-Bestiary-series-image.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"SFF Bestiary\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The SFF Bestiary<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/wind-and-truth\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wind-and-Truth-series-header-simplified-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Text: Brandon Sanderson Wind and Truth Book Five of The Stormlight Archive\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wind-and-Truth-series-header-simplified-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wind-and-Truth-series-header-simplified-1100x550.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wind-and-Truth-series-header-simplified-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wind-and-Truth-series-header-simplified.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Wind and Truth<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/martha-wells-book-club\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/martha-wells-book-club-3-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Text: Martha Wells Book Club\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/martha-wells-book-club-3-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/martha-wells-book-club-3-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/martha-wells-book-club-3.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Martha Wells Book Club<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/reading-the-weird\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reading-the-Weird-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Reading the Weird series image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reading-the-Weird-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reading-the-Weird-series-image-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reading-the-Weird-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reading-the-Weird-series-image.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Reading the Weird<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/science-fiction-film-club\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SF-Film-Club-series-image2-740x370.webp\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SF-Film-Club-series-image2-740x370.webp 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SF-Film-Club-series-image2-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SF-Film-Club-series-image2.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Science Fiction Film Club<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-great-superhero-movie-rewatch\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/superhero_header-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"The Great Superhero Movie Rewatch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/superhero_header-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/superhero_header-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/superhero_header.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Great Superhero Movie Rewatch<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/mark-as-read\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mark-as-read-series-image-placeholder-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Mark as Read series image; Photo by Elisa Calvet B., via Unsplash\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mark-as-read-series-image-placeholder-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mark-as-read-series-image-placeholder-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mark-as-read-series-image-placeholder-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mark-as-read-series-image-placeholder.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Mark as Read<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/five-books-about\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/five-books-about-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Five Books About\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/five-books-about-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/five-books-about-series-image-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/five-books-about-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/five-books-about-series-image.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Five Books About&#8230;<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-everlasting-by-alix-e-harrow\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-everlasting-excerpt-series-banner1-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Series banner for The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-everlasting-excerpt-series-banner1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-everlasting-excerpt-series-banner1-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-everlasting-excerpt-series-banner1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-everlasting-excerpt-series-banner1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/kill-the-beast-by-serra-swift\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kill-the-Beast-excerpts-series-banner-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Banner for a series of excerpts from Kill the Beast by Serra Swift\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kill-the-Beast-excerpts-series-banner-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kill-the-Beast-excerpts-series-banner-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kill-the-Beast-excerpts-series-banner-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kill-the-Beast-excerpts-series-banner.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Kill the Beast by Serra Swift<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/queering-sff\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Queering-SFF-series-image.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Queering SFF\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Queering SFF<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-maiden-and-her-monster-by-maddie-martinez\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Maiden-and-Her-Monster-excerpt-series-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"The Maiden and Her Monster by Maddie Martinez\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Maiden-and-Her-Monster-excerpt-series-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Maiden-and-Her-Monster-excerpt-series-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Maiden-and-Her-Monster-excerpt-series-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Maiden-and-Her-Monster-excerpt-series.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Maiden and Her Monster by Maddie Martinez<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-enchanted-greenhouse-by-sarah-beth-durst\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durst-Enchanted-Greenhouse-Excerpts-series-header-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Excerpts from The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durst-Enchanted-Greenhouse-Excerpts-series-header-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durst-Enchanted-Greenhouse-Excerpts-series-header-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durst-Enchanted-Greenhouse-Excerpts-series-header-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durst-Enchanted-Greenhouse-Excerpts-series-header.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/harmattan-season-by-tochi-onyebuchi\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmattan-Season-excerpt-header-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Excerpts from Harmattan Season by Tochi Onyebuchi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmattan-Season-excerpt-header-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmattan-Season-excerpt-header-1100x550.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmattan-Season-excerpt-header-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmattan-Season-excerpt-header.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Harmattan Season by Tochi Onyebuchi<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/anji-kills-a-king-by-evan-leikam\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leikam-Anji-Kills-a-King-excerpt-header-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Excerpts from Anji Kills A King by Evan Leikam\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leikam-Anji-Kills-a-King-excerpt-header-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leikam-Anji-Kills-a-King-excerpt-header-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leikam-Anji-Kills-a-King-excerpt-header-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leikam-Anji-Kills-a-King-excerpt-header.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Anji Kills A King by Evan Leikam<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-devils-by-joe-abercrombie\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Abercrombie-The-Devils-Reactor-Website-1400x700-1-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Banner for The Devils by Joe Abercrombie\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Abercrombie-The-Devils-Reactor-Website-1400x700-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Abercrombie-The-Devils-Reactor-Website-1400x700-1-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Abercrombie-The-Devils-Reactor-Website-1400x700-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Abercrombie-The-Devils-Reactor-Website-1400x700-1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Devils by Joe Abercrombie<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/close-reads\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Close-Reads-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Close Reads series image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Close-Reads-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Close-Reads-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Close-Reads-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Close Reads<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/mongolian-wizard-stories-michael-swanwick\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/mongolian-wizard-series-image-1.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"The Mongolian Wizard Stories by Michael Swanwick\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Mongolian Wizard Stories<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/terry-pratchett-book-club\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pratchett-book-club-series-Header-740x407.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Terry Pratchett Book Club series header\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pratchett-book-club-series-Header-740x407.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pratchett-book-club-series-Header-1100x605.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pratchett-book-club-series-Header-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pratchett-book-club-series-Header.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Terry Pratchett Book Club<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-stormlight-archive\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Stormlight-Archive-index-2-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Stormlight-Archive-index-2-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Stormlight-Archive-index-2-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Stormlight-Archive-index-2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Stormlight-Archive-index-2.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Stormlight Archive<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/elantris-reread-brandon-sanderson\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sanderson_Elantris_Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Rereading Brandon Sanderson&#039;s Elantris\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sanderson_Elantris_Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sanderson_Elantris_Reread-series-image-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sanderson_Elantris_Reread-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sanderson_Elantris_Reread-series-image.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Elantris Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/star-trek-enterprise-rewatch\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Star-Trek-Rewatch-Header-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Star Trek: Enterprise Rewatch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Star-Trek-Rewatch-Header-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Star-Trek-Rewatch-Header-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Star-Trek-Rewatch-Header.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Star Trek: Enterprise Rewatch<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/chuck-tingle-takeover\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Chuck Tingle&#039;s Tor.com Takeover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image-1100x550.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/chuck-tingle-takeover-series-image.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Tingle Takeover<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/mistborn-the-lost-metal-excerpts\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Lost-Metal-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Lost-Metal-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Lost-Metal-series-image-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Lost-Metal-series-image.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Lost Metal Excerpts<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/r-f-kuang-guest-editor\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/RF-Kuang-Guest-Editor-series-image.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Guest Editor: R.F. Kuang<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/breathe-fiyah-flash-fiction\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Breathe-Fiyah-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Breathe FIYAH\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Breathe-Fiyah-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Breathe-Fiyah-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Breathe-Fiyah-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Breathe FIYAH<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/star-trek-voyager-rewatch\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Voyager-Rewatch-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Star Trek: Voyager Rewatch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Voyager-Rewatch-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Voyager-Rewatch-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Voyager-Rewatch-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Star Trek: Voyager Rewatch<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-great-c-s-lewis-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CS-Lewis-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"The Great C.S. Lewis Reread\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CS-Lewis-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CS-Lewis-Reread-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CS-Lewis-Reread-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Great C.S. Lewis Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/never-say-you-cant-survive-by-charlie-jane-anders\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Never-Say-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Never Say You Can&#039;t Survive: How to get through hard times by making up stories\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Never-Say-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Never-Say-series-image-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Never-Say-series-image.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Never Say You Can\u2019t Survive<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/to-sleep-in-a-sea-of-stars-christopher-paolini\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/To-Sleep-in-a-Sea-of-Stars-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/To-Sleep-in-a-Sea-of-Stars-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/To-Sleep-in-a-Sea-of-Stars-series-image-1100x550.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/To-Sleep-in-a-Sea-of-Stars-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/To-Sleep-in-a-Sea-of-Stars-series-image.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-ursula-k-le-guin-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Le-Guin-Reread-series-header-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Ursula K. Le Guin Reread\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Le-Guin-Reread-series-header-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Le-Guin-Reread-series-header-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Le-Guin-Reread-series-header.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Ursula K. Le Guin Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/sleeps-with-monsters\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sleeps-With-Monsters-series-image.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Sleeps With Monsters\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Sleeps With Monsters<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/gideon-the-ninth-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gideon-Reread-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Gideon the Ninth reread\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gideon-Reread-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gideon-Reread-series-image-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gideon-Reread-series-image.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Gideon the Ninth Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/wild-cards-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wild-cards-reread-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Wild Cards: The Reread\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wild-cards-reread-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wild-cards-reread-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wild-cards-reread-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">George R.R. Martin\u2019s Wild Cards: The Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/wild-cards-on-tor-com\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Wild-Cards-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"George R. R. Martin&#039;s Wild Cards\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Wild-Cards-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Wild-Cards-series-image-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Wild-Cards-series-image.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Wild Cards on Tor.com<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/that-was-awesome-writers-on-writing\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/That-Was-Awesome-series-image.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"That Was Awesome\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">That Was Awesome! Writers on Writing<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-ruin-of-kings-by-jenn-lyons\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ruin-of-Kings-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Jenn Lyons&#039;s The Ruin of Kings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ruin-of-Kings-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ruin-of-Kings-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ruin-of-Kings-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/rereading-gene-wolfe\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gene-Wolfe-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Rereading Gene Wolfe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gene-Wolfe-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gene-Wolfe-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gene-Wolfe-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Rereading Gene Wolfe<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/star-trek-deep-space-nine-rewatch\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Deep-Space-Nine-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Rewatch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Deep-Space-Nine-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Deep-Space-Nine-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Deep-Space-Nine-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Rewatch<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/game-of-thrones\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GOT-series-image-740x370.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"HBO&#039;s Game of Thrones\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GOT-series-image-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GOT-series-image.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">HBO\u2019s Game of Thrones<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/dragonriders-of-pern-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pern-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Dragonriders of Pern Reread\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pern-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pern-Reread-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pern-Reread-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Dragonriders of Pern Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/barnes-and-noble-booksellers-picks\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/booksellers-picks-series-image.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Barnes &amp; Noble Bookseller&#039;s Picks\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Barnes &amp; Noble Bookseller\u2019s Picks<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/rereading-the-vorkosigan-saga\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vorkosigan-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vorkosigan-Reread-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vorkosigan-Reread-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Vorkosigan-Reread-series-image.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/reading-children-of-blood-and-bone\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Children-of-Blood-and-Bone-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Reading Children of Blood and Bone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Children-of-Blood-and-Bone-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Children-of-Blood-and-Bone-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Children-of-Blood-and-Bone-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Reading Children of Blood and Bone<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/medieval-matters\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Medieval-Matters-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Medieval Matters\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Medieval-Matters-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Medieval-Matters-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Medieval-Matters-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Medieval Matters<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/good-omens-reread\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Good-Omens-Reread-series-image.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Good Omens Reread\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Good Omens Reread<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/the-silmarillion-primer\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Silmarillion-Primer-series-image-740x370.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"The Silmarillion Primer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Silmarillion-Primer-series-image-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Silmarillion-Primer-series-image-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Silmarillion-Primer-series-image.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">The Silmarillion Primer<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide laptop:py-3\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/columns\/genre-in-the-mainstream\/\" class=\"card-image\">\n  <figure class=\"card-image-image\">\n\n                  \n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/genre-in-the-mainstream-series-image.jpg\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Genre in the Mainstream\" \/>      <\/figure>\n      <h3 class=\"card-image-title relative z-20\">\n      <span class=\"card-image-title-text link-no-animation link-no-animation-black\">Genre in the Mainstream<\/span>\n    <\/h3>\n  <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"js-swiper-button swiper-button-next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n          <span class=\"swiper-button-inner\">\n            <svg class=\"w-1.5 laptop:w-2\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"right\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\"\n            d=\"M.958 15.583a1.011 1.011 0 0 1-.312-.74c0-.285.104-.531.312-.74L7.062 8 .937 1.875a.99.99 0 0 1-.291-.73c0-.291.104-.541.312-.75.208-.208.455-.312.74-.312s.531.104.74.313l7 7.02a.736.736 0 0 1 .177.271.902.902 0 0 1 .051.313.916.916 0 0 1-.052.312.74.74 0 0 1-.177.271l-7.02 7.02a.977.977 0 0 1-.72.293c-.285 0-.531-.105-.739-.313Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n                <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"most-popular-series-overlay\"><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/most-popular-series>\n\n\n<featured-side-posts class=\"featured-side-posts wp-block-featured-side-posts\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"featured-side-posts-content\">\n        <div class=\"featured-side-posts-featured\">\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-featured  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-740x435.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Finn Wolfhard as Mike in Stranger Things season 5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-740x435.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-1100x647.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-1536x904.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/stranger-things\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Stranger Things 1\">\n                Stranger Things\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Critical Hits and Misses of the <i>Stranger Things<\/i> Finale\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/tyler-dean\/\" title=\"Posts by Tyler Dean\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Tyler Dean<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <div class=\"featured-side-posts-list\">\n          <div class=\"js-swiper swiper\">\n            <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                                                                                                              <div class=\"swiper-slide featured-side-posts-item\">\n                    <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Maidens-of-the-Spear-ht.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Maja Simonsen (Chiad), Ragga Ragnars (Bain), and Ayoola Smart (Aviendha) in Season 2 of Amazon Prime&#039;s The Wheel of Time\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/the-wheel-of-time\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag The Wheel of Time 1\">\n                The Wheel of Time\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Baseball, Bene Gesserit, and the Maidens of the Spear\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/kjbarrett\/\" title=\"Posts by Sylas K Barrett\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Sylas K Barrett<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide featured-side-posts-item\">\n                    <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"photo of doll heads\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/reading-recommendations\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag reading recommendations 1\">\n                reading recommendations\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Five Horror Stories About Inanimate Objects Coming to Life\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/lorna-wallace\/\" title=\"Posts by Lorna Wallace\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Lorna Wallace<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            1\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide featured-side-posts-item\">\n                    <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images from 3 TV movies: Patrick Bergin in Robin Hood; Leelee Sobieski in Joan of Arc; Vanna White in Goddess of Love\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/tv-movies\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag TV movies 1\">\n                TV movies\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Made-for-TV Movies That Mimicked Hollywood, For Better or Worse\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/robert-repino\/\" title=\"Posts by Robert Repino\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Robert Repino<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            14\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide featured-side-posts-item\">\n                    <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-thumbnail-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"detail from the cover of Hell&#039;s Heart by Alexis Hall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-thumbnail-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-thumbnail-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-thumbnail.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/sff-bestiary\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag SFF Bestiary 1\">\n                SFF Bestiary\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Hunting the Great White Whale-Thing on Jupiter\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/judith-tarr\/\" title=\"Posts by Judith Tarr\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Judith Tarr<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                          <\/div>\n            <div class=\"swiper-scrollbar\"><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/featured-side-posts>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns categories-discussions container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column categories-discussions-col-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><card-list id=\"\" class=\"block card-list section-scroll-mt wp-block-card-list\n          \" data-is-category-lp=\"\" data-card-type=\"horizontal\">\n    <div class=\"container card-list-container [.categories-discussions_&#038;]:!px-0\">\n              <header class=\"card-list-header\">\n          <h2 class=\"m-0 text-h1 laptop:text-h3\">Featured Essays<\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"hidden tablet:block\">\n            <a class=\"link text-p2\"\n    href=\"\/articles\/featured-essays\"\n  target=\"\"\n  aria-label='See All Featured Essays'>\n  See All Featured Essays\n<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                  <\/header>\n      \n                  \n                                                    \n      <div class=\"js-card-grid card-list-grid card-list-content swiper horizontal\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Maidens-of-the-Spear-ht.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Maja Simonsen (Chiad), Ragga Ragnars (Bain), and Ayoola Smart (Aviendha) in Season 2 of Amazon Prime&#039;s The Wheel of Time\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/the-wheel-of-time\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag The Wheel of Time 1\">\n                The Wheel of Time\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Baseball, Bene Gesserit, and the Maidens of the Spear\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/kjbarrett\/\" title=\"Posts by Sylas K Barrett\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Sylas K Barrett<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/a-family-of-monsters-on-dust-bunny-and-fighting-for-the-love-we-deserve\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2-740x380.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"5B with a hacksaw, haloed by light in Dust Bunny\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2-740x380.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2-1100x565.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2-768x394.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2-1536x789.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dust-bunny2.jpg 1866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/featured-essays\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Featured Essays 0\">\n                Featured Essays\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/dust-bunny\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Dust Bunny 1\">\n                Dust Bunny\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/a-family-of-monsters-on-dust-bunny-and-fighting-for-the-love-we-deserve\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  A Family of Monsters: On <i>Dust Bunny<\/i> and Fighting for the Love We Deserve\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/emmet-asher-perrin\/\" title=\"Posts by Emmet Asher-Perrin\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Emmet Asher-Perrin<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/a-family-of-monsters-on-dust-bunny-and-fighting-for-the-love-we-deserve\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/how-to-make-an-apple-pie-building-the-ecology-of-an-sff-universe\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-740x423.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Top-down photo of an apple pie with a lattice top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-740x423.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-1100x629.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/worldbuilding\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag worldbuilding 1\">\n                worldbuilding\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/how-to-make-an-apple-pie-building-the-ecology-of-an-sff-universe\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  How to Make an Apple Pie: Building the Ecology of an SFF Universe\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/jenn-lyons\/\" title=\"Posts by Jenn Lyons\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Jenn Lyons<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 1, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"swiper-scrollbar laptop:hidden\"><\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"tablet:hidden laptop:hidden\">\n          <a href=\"\/articles\/featured-essays\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white featured-side-posts-btn\"  id=see_all_featured_essays target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">See All Featured Essays<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/card-list>\n\n\n<card-list id=\"\" class=\"block card-list section-scroll-mt wp-block-card-list\n          \" data-is-category-lp=\"\" data-card-type=\"horizontal\">\n    <div class=\"container card-list-container [.categories-discussions_&#038;]:!px-0\">\n              <header class=\"card-list-header\">\n          <h2 class=\"m-0 text-h1 laptop:text-h3\">News<\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"hidden tablet:block\">\n            <a class=\"link text-p2\"\n    href=\"\/articles\/news\/\"\n  target=\"\"\n  aria-label='See More News'>\n  See More News\n<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                  <\/header>\n      \n                  \n                                                    \n      <div class=\"js-card-grid card-list-grid card-list-content swiper horizontal\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/sebastian-stan-the-batman-part-ii-cast\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) in Marvel Studios&#039; THUNDERBOLTS*.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/the-batman-part-ii\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag The Batman: Part II 1\">\n                The Batman: Part II\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/sebastian-stan-the-batman-part-ii-cast\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Sebastian Stan in Talks to Join <i>The Batman Part II<\/i> Cast in Unknown Role\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/vanessa-armstrong\/\" title=\"Posts by Vanessa Armstrong\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Vanessa Armstrong<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:36:40 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/jim-henson-company-music-video-magic-the-gathering-expansion\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-740x491.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Squen, created by Jim Henson&#039;s Creature Shop, singing their heart out in music video for Lorwyn Eclipsed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-740x491.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-1100x730.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-1536x1019.png 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/magic-the-gathering\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Magic: the Gathering 1\">\n                Magic: the Gathering\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/jim-henson-company-music-video-magic-the-gathering-expansion\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Jim Henson Company Unleashes a Wild Music Video for <i>Magic: The Gathering<\/i>&#8216;s Next Expansion\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/vanessa-armstrong\/\" title=\"Posts by Vanessa Armstrong\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Vanessa Armstrong<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:14:25 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tomb-raider-prime-video-cast\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-740x475.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Jason Isaacs in The White Lotus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-740x475.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-1100x706.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus.jpg 1557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/tomb-raider\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Tomb Raider 1\">\n                Tomb Raider\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tomb-raider-prime-video-cast\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  The <i>Tomb Raider<\/i> Prime Video Series Cast (So Far)\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/molly-templeton\/\" title=\"Posts by Molly Templeton\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Molly Templeton<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:22:07 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"swiper-scrollbar laptop:hidden\"><\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"tablet:hidden laptop:hidden\">\n          <a href=\"\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white featured-side-posts-btn\"  id=see_more_news target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">See More News<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/card-list>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column categories-discussions-col-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"w-full mx-auto laptop:max-w-[280px] wp-block-latest-discussions\">\n  <div class=\"pt-[14px] border-t-4 border-black border-solid\">\n\n          <h2 class=\"text-h1 laptop:text-h3 m-0\">Latest Discussions<\/h2>\n    \n                                          <div class=\"mt-[-4px] mb-0 py-5 text-p3 \">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/#comment-1024530\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">\n            @wiredog\n          <\/a> has commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/#comment-1024530\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">From Camazotz to <i>Stranger Things<\/i>: <i>A Wrinkle in Time<\/i> by\u00a0Madeleine L\u2019Engle<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                                      <div class=\"mt-[-4px] mb-0 py-5 text-p3 border-t border-dashed border-black\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/warfare-and-survival-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh\/#comment-1024529\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">\n            @Jeremy.macdonald73\n          <\/a> has commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/warfare-and-survival-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh\/#comment-1024529\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">Warfare and Survival: <i>Downbelow Station<\/i> by C.J. Cherryh<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                                      <div class=\"mt-[-4px] mb-0 py-5 text-p3 border-t border-dashed border-black\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-88-90\/#comment-1024528\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">\n            @Kaladinvegapunk\n          <\/a> has commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-88-90\/#comment-1024528\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\"><i>Wind and Truth<\/i> Reread: Chapters 88-90<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                                      <div class=\"mt-[-4px] mb-0 py-5 text-p3 border-t border-dashed border-black\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-88-90\/#comment-1024527\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">\n            @Kaladinvegapunk\n          <\/a> has commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-88-90\/#comment-1024527\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\"><i>Wind and Truth<\/i> Reread: Chapters 88-90<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                                      <div class=\"mt-[-4px] mb-0 py-5 text-p3 border-t border-dashed border-black\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/#comment-1024526\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">\n            @melita\n          <\/a> has commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/#comment-1024526\" class=\"link-no-animation inline transition-all hover:text-red\">Made-for-TV Movies That Mimicked Hollywood, For Better or Worse<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          \n          <a href=\"\/all-discussion\/\" class=\"btn latest-discussions-btn\" target=\"\">\n        <span class=\"flex items-center justify-center gap-[6px] w-fit mx-auto\">\n          See All Discussions\n          <svg class=\"w-[14px] h-[14px] text-white hover:text-red\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 15\" fill=\"none\" aria-label=\"message\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g filter=\"url(#filter0_d_713_66313)\">\n            <path\n              d=\"M4.83203 11.4997V10.9997H4.33203H1.66536C1.44435 10.9997 1.23239 10.9119 1.07611 10.7556C0.919828 10.5993 0.832031 10.3874 0.832031 10.1663V2.16634C0.832031 1.94533 0.919829 1.73337 1.07611 1.57709C1.23239 1.42081 1.44435 1.33301 1.66536 1.33301H12.332C12.553 1.33301 12.765 1.42081 12.9213 1.57709C13.0776 1.73337 13.1654 1.94533 13.1654 2.16634V10.1663C13.1654 10.3874 13.0776 10.5993 12.9213 10.7556C12.765 10.9119 12.553 10.9997 12.332 10.9997H8.26536H8.05786L7.91133 11.1466L5.45067 13.6139C5.40641 13.6544 5.36282 13.6663 5.33203 13.6663H4.9987C4.95449 13.6663 4.9121 13.6488 4.88085 13.6175C4.84959 13.5863 4.83203 13.5439 4.83203 13.4997V11.4997Z\"\n              stroke=\"white\" shape-rendering=\"crispEdges\" \/>\n          <\/g>\n          <defs>\n            <filter id=\"filter0_d_713_66313\" x=\"0.332031\" y=\"0.833008\" width=\"13.834\" height=\"13.8333\"\n              filterUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" color-interpolation-filters=\"sRGB\">\n              <feFlood flood-opacity=\"0\" result=\"BackgroundImageFix\" \/>\n              <feColorMatrix in=\"SourceAlpha\" type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 0\"\n                result=\"hardAlpha\" \/>\n              <feOffset dx=\"0.5\" dy=\"0.5\" \/>\n              <feComposite in2=\"hardAlpha\" operator=\"out\" \/>\n              <feColorMatrix type=\"matrix\" values=\"0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0\" \/>\n              <feBlend mode=\"normal\" in2=\"BackgroundImageFix\" result=\"effect1_dropShadow_713_66313\" \/>\n              <feBlend mode=\"normal\" in=\"SourceGraphic\" in2=\"effect1_dropShadow_713_66313\" result=\"shape\" \/>\n            <\/filter>\n          <\/defs>\n        <\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"newsletter-image not-prose section-scroll-mt   wp-block-newsletter-image\">\n    <div class=\"newsletter-image-container container max-laptop:!px-0\">\n      <div class=\"newsletter-image-section\n        bg-blue        text-black      \">\n        <div class=\"newsletter-image-wrapper\">\n\n                      \n                          <div class=\"newsletter-image-media-wrapper\">\n                <figure class=\"image-cover newsletter-image-media\">\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"482\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/stubby-square-bk.png\" class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Stubby the Rocket\" \/>                <\/figure>\n\n                              <\/div>\n                      \n                      <div class=\"newsletter-image-inner\">\n              <h2 class=\"newsletter-image-heading\">Not getting our (awesome) newsletter?<\/h2>\n              <div class=\"prose newsletter-image-content\n                newsletter-image-content-text-black\"\n              >\n                <p>The Reactor newsletter is the best way to catch up on the world of science fiction, fantasy, pop culture, and more!<\/p>\n\n              <\/div>\n                              <a href=\"\/newsletter\/\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-black text-white newsletter-image-button link-custom\"  id=sign_up target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">Sign Up<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<card-list id=\"\" class=\"block card-list section-scroll-mt wp-block-card-list\n          \" data-is-category-lp=\"\" data-card-type=\"vertical\">\n    <div class=\"container card-list-container [.categories-discussions_&#038;]:!px-0\">\n              <header class=\"card-list-header\">\n          <h2 class=\"m-0 text-h1 laptop:text-h3\">Books<\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"hidden tablet:block\">\n            <a class=\"link text-p2\"\n    href=\"\/articles\/books\"\n  target=\"\"\n  aria-label='See All Books'>\n  See All Books\n<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                  <\/header>\n      \n                                \n                                                              \n      <div class=\"js-card-slides card-list-slides card-list-content swiper vertical\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-740x465.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"covers of 14 upcoming young adult SFF titles\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-740x465.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-1100x691.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-768x482.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF\/H for January &amp; February 2026\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">A new year means new books!<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/alex-brown\/\" title=\"Posts by Alex Brown\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Alex Brown<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            1\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-header-740x407.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"cover of the 50th Anniversary Edition of A Wrinkle in Time\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-header-740x407.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-header-1100x605.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-header-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-header.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  From Camazotz to <i>Stranger Things<\/i>: <i>A Wrinkle in Time<\/i> by\u00a0Madeleine L\u2019Engle\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">A reminder that this SF classic never goes out of style&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/alan-brown\/\" title=\"Posts by Alan Brown\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Alan Brown<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            7\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Maiden-of-the-Spear-vt.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Ragga Ragnars (Bain) from Amazon Prime&#039;s The Wheel of Time\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Baseball, Bene Gesserit, and the Maidens of the Spear\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">An exploration of hand talk and its meanings and implications.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/kjbarrett\/\" title=\"Posts by Sylas K Barrett\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Sylas K Barrett<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/reading-the-wheel-of-time-baseball-bene-gesserit-and-the-maidens-of-the-spear\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"photo of doll heads\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/haunted-doll-heads.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Five Horror Stories About Inanimate Objects Coming to Life\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Creepy dolls and sinister puppets are bad, but how about a haunted, sentient rollercoaster?<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/lorna-wallace\/\" title=\"Posts by Lorna Wallace\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Lorna Wallace<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-horror-stories-about-inanimate-objects-coming-to-life\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            1\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-header-740x407.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"cover of Hell&#039;s Heart by Alexis Hall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-header-740x407.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-header-1100x605.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-header-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hells-heart-header.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Hunting the Great White Whale-Thing on Jupiter\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">A reimagining of Moby-Dick that takes the classic whale hunt into space&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/judith-tarr\/\" title=\"Posts by Judith Tarr\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Judith Tarr<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/hunting-the-great-white-whale-thing-on-jupiter\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-144-146\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wind-and-truth-reread-header-740x407.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Cover of Brandon Sanderson&#039;s Wind and Truth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wind-and-truth-reread-header-740x407.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wind-and-truth-reread-header-1100x605.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wind-and-truth-reread-header-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/wind-and-truth-reread-header.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-144-146\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  <i>Wind and Truth<\/i>\u00a0Reread: Chapters 144-146\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Honor is gone; Retribution reigns\u2026 and a new, better Oathpact is forged.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/paige-vest\/\" title=\"Posts by Paige Vest\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Paige Vest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/lyndsey-luther\/\" title=\"Posts by Lyndsey Luther\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Lyndsey Luther<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/drew-mccaffrey\/\" title=\"Posts by Drew McCaffrey\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Drew McCaffrey<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wind-and-truth-reread-chapters-144-146\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            5\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/6-seriously-funny-speculative-short-stories\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/smiley-face-stickers-740x466.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Close-up photo of a sheet of yellow smiley face stickers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/smiley-face-stickers-740x466.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/smiley-face-stickers-1100x693.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/smiley-face-stickers-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/smiley-face-stickers.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/6-seriously-funny-speculative-short-stories\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  6 Seriously Funny Speculative Short Stories\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">From time-traveling wizards to annoying aliens, here are six hilarious stories to brighten your&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/ratika-deshpande\/\" title=\"Posts by Ratika Deshpande\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Ratika Deshpande<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 2, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/how-to-make-an-apple-pie-building-the-ecology-of-an-sff-universe\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-740x423.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Top-down photo of an apple pie with a lattice top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-740x423.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-1100x629.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/apple-pie-lattice-top.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/how-to-make-an-apple-pie-building-the-ecology-of-an-sff-universe\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  How to Make an Apple Pie: Building the Ecology of an SFF Universe\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">If apples don\u2019t exist in your universe, you can\u2019t have apple pie&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/jenn-lyons\/\" title=\"Posts by Jenn Lyons\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Jenn Lyons<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 1, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/5-sff-worlds-threatened-by-endless-winter\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/frost-bubble-winter-snow-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Close-up photo of a frozen dew drop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/frost-bubble-winter-snow-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/frost-bubble-winter-snow-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/frost-bubble-winter-snow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/frost-bubble-winter-snow.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/5-sff-worlds-threatened-by-endless-winter\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  5 SFF Worlds Threatened by Endless Winter\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Winter is here to stay&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/james-davis-nicoll\/\" title=\"Posts by James Davis Nicoll\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">James Davis Nicoll<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 1, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/the-books-that-keep-us-company-for-decades\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/artists-sisters-reading-a-book-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Painting of two young girls reading a book\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/artists-sisters-reading-a-book-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/artists-sisters-reading-a-book-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/artists-sisters-reading-a-book-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/artists-sisters-reading-a-book.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/the-books-that-keep-us-company-for-decades\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  The Books That Keep Us Company\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">There is something special about the series we really, truly grow up with&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/molly-templeton\/\" title=\"Posts by Molly Templeton\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Molly Templeton<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 31, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/5-fabulous-fantasy-clocks\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks-740x456.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks-740x456.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks-1100x677.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks-1536x946.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wall-of-clocks.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/5-fabulous-fantasy-clocks\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  I&#8217;m Cuckoo for These Fabulous Fantasy Clocks\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">With these clocks, time can be molded, anthropomorphized, or simply measured with remarkable fla&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/cole-rush\/\" title=\"Posts by Cole Rush\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Cole Rush<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 31, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 vertical\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-books-to-pair-with-a-good-cup-of-tea\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tea-and-teapot-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tea-and-teapot-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tea-and-teapot-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tea-and-teapot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tea-and-teapot.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/five-books-to-pair-with-a-good-cup-of-tea\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Five Books to Pair With a Good Cup of Tea\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Put the kettle on and get ready to settle in with 5 delicious stories&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/judy-i-lin\/\" title=\"Posts by Judy I. Lin\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Judy I. Lin<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 30, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"swiper-scrollbar laptop:hidden\"><\/div>\n\n                  <button type=\"button\" class=\"[.locked_&#038;]:hidden swiper-button-prev hidden laptop:block js-swiper-button\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <span class=\"block btn-icon\">\n              <svg class=\"w-[10px]\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"left\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M10.85 19.1c.25-.25.375-.546.375-.888a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.375-.887L3.525 10l7.35-7.35c.233-.233.35-.525.35-.875s-.125-.65-.375-.9A1.214 1.214 0 0 0 9.962.5a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.887.375L.675 9.3c-.1.1-.171.208-.213.325A1.083 1.083 0 0 0 .4 10c0 .133.02.258.063.375a.888.888 0 0 0 .212.325L9.1 19.125c.233.233.52.35.863.35.342 0 .637-.125.887-.375Z\"\/>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <div class=\"card-list-overlay card-list-overlay-prev\"><\/div>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"[.locked_&#038;]:hidden swiper-button-next hidden laptop:block js-swiper-button\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <span class=\"block btn-icon\">\n              <svg class=\"w-[10px]\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"right\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\"\n            d=\"M.958 15.583a1.011 1.011 0 0 1-.312-.74c0-.285.104-.531.312-.74L7.062 8 .937 1.875a.99.99 0 0 1-.291-.73c0-.291.104-.541.312-.75.208-.208.455-.312.74-.312s.531.104.74.313l7 7.02a.736.736 0 0 1 .177.271.902.902 0 0 1 .051.313.916.916 0 0 1-.052.312.74.74 0 0 1-.177.271l-7.02 7.02a.977.977 0 0 1-.72.293c-.285 0-.531-.105-.739-.313Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <div class=\"card-list-overlay card-list-overlay-next\"><\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"tablet:hidden laptop:hidden\">\n          <a href=\"\/articles\/books\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white featured-side-posts-btn\"  id=see_all_books target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">See All Books<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/card-list>\n\n\n<card-list id=\"\" class=\"block card-list section-scroll-mt wp-block-card-list\n      card-list-dark      \" data-is-category-lp=\"\" data-card-type=\"horizontal\">\n    <div class=\"container card-list-container [.categories-discussions_&#038;]:!px-0\">\n              <header class=\"card-list-header\">\n          <h2 class=\"m-0 text-h1 laptop:text-h3\">Movies &amp; TV<\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"hidden tablet:block\">\n            <a class=\"link text-p2\"\n    href=\"\/articles\/movies-tv\"\n  target=\"\"\n  aria-label='See All Movies &amp; TV'>\n  See All Movies &amp; TV\n<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                  <\/header>\n      \n                  \n                                                    \n      <div class=\"js-card-grid card-list-grid card-list-content swiper horizontal\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images from 3 genre films releasing in January 2026: Ralph Fiennes in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple; character from the anime All You Need Is Kill; Charlie from Charlie the Wonderdog\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-1100x733.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/watchlist\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Watchlist 1\">\n                Watchlist\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Here Are All the Genre Movies Premiering in January!\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/petrana-radulovic\/\" title=\"Posts by Petrana Radulovic\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Petrana Radulovic<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-740x435.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Finn Wolfhard as Mike in Stranger Things season 5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-740x435.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-1100x647.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike-1536x904.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/stranger-things-season-5-mike.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/stranger-things\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Stranger Things 1\">\n                Stranger Things\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Critical Hits and Misses of the <i>Stranger Things<\/i> Finale\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/tyler-dean\/\" title=\"Posts by Tyler Dean\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Tyler Dean<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/critical-hits-and-misses-of-the-stranger-things-finale\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-television-january-2026\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-TV-Jan-2026-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images from three upcoming SFF television series: Kerrice Brooks in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy; scene from the anime My Hero Academia: Vigilantes; and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Wonder Man\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-TV-Jan-2026-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-TV-Jan-2026-1100x733.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-TV-Jan-2026-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-TV-Jan-2026.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/watchlist\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Watchlist 1\">\n                Watchlist\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-television-january-2026\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Here Are All the Genre TV Premieres Airing in January!\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/petrana-radulovic\/\" title=\"Posts by Petrana Radulovic\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Petrana Radulovic<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-television-january-2026\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide card-list-item laptop:py-3 horizontal\">\n              <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n    \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images from 3 TV movies: Patrick Bergin in Robin Hood; Leelee Sobieski in Joan of Arc; Vanna White in Goddess of Love\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TV-Movie-mockbusters-thumbnail.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/tv-movies\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag TV movies 1\">\n                TV movies\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Made-for-TV Movies That Mimicked Hollywood, For Better or Worse\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/robert-repino\/\" title=\"Posts by Robert Repino\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Robert Repino<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 5, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/made-for-tv-movies-that-mimicked-hollywood-for-better-or-worse\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            14\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"swiper-scrollbar laptop:hidden\"><\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"tablet:hidden laptop:hidden\">\n          <a href=\"\/articles\/movies-tv\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white featured-side-posts-btn\"  id=see_all_movies&amp;amp;amp;_t_v target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">See All Movies &amp; TV<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/card-list>\n\n\n<div>\n  <left-text-carousel id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-left-text-carousel overflow-hidden relative block section-scroll-mt vertical\" data-is-category-lp=\"\">\n    <div class=\"left-text-carousel-container\">\n      <div class=\"left-text-carousel-heading\">\n                  <figure class=\"relative aspect-[80\/34] w-20 desktop:w-[99px] h-auto\">\n                      <\/figure>\n                          <h2 class=\"text-h1 laptop:mt-4 desktop:mt-0\">\n            Original Fiction\n          <\/h2>\n                                  <div class=\"left-text-carousel-content prose text-p3 max-w-[280px] laptop:mt-2 tablet:max-w-[534px] laptop:max-w-[186px] desktop:max-w-[280px]\">\n            <h3 class=\"text-h5\">Our Award-Winning Original Stories<\/h3><br>\r\nRead free short fiction from sci-fi\/fantasy from your favorite authors and brand new voices. Exclusively on Reactor.\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"left-text-carousel-link-desktop hidden laptop:block mt-4 laptop:mt-2 desktop:mt-0\">\n            <a class=\"link-no-animation-alternate link-no-animation-alternate-red [.left-text-carousel-link-desktop_&amp;]:pb-0.5 text-p2\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/fictions\/original-fiction\/\"\n  target=\"\"\n  aria-label='See All Fiction'>\n  See All Fiction\n<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"js-left-text-carousel swiper left-text-carousel-swiper flex flex-col-reverse w-full px-5 tablet:px-[45px] laptop:grow laptop:pl-0 laptop:pr-[50px] desktop:pr-[100px]\">\n          <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/download-short-fiction-highlights-2025\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"1110\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-740x1110.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Cover for Reactor Short Fiction Highlights 2025 bundle!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-740x1110.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reactor-Short-Fiction-Highlights-2025-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/download-short-fiction-highlights-2025\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Download <em>Reactor Original Short Fiction Highlights 2025<\/em>!\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Our new bundle gathers a selection of this year&#8217;s stories in one easy-to-read place.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/reactor\/\" title=\"Posts by Reactor\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Reactor<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 17, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/download-short-fiction-highlights-2025\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            5\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-of-reactors-short-fiction-in-2025\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/original-fiction-2025-thumbnail-3.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"thumbnail for All of Reactor&#039;s Original Short Fiction from 2025\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-of-reactors-short-fiction-in-2025\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  All of Reactor\u2019s Short Fiction in 2025\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">The real 6-7 is the stories we read along the way&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/reactor\/\" title=\"Posts by Reactor\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Reactor<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 11, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:30:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-of-reactors-short-fiction-in-2025\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            4\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-that-means-or-mourns-ruthanna-emrys\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/All-That-Means-Or-Mourns_Portrait-Thumbnail.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustration of a woman swimming through long green organic tendrils containing the shapes of birds and other creatures.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-that-means-or-mourns-ruthanna-emrys\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  All That Means or Mourns\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Transformed by a broad-spread fungal infection that connects humans with nature, one woman feels&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/ruthanna-emrys\/\" title=\"Posts by Ruthanna Emrys\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Ruthanna Emrys<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> December 3, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/all-that-means-or-mourns-ruthanna-emrys\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/regarding-the-childhood-of-morrigan-benjamin-rosenbaum\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Morrigan_portrait-thumbnail.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustration of a small child with an orb-like robot peering up at several cats on a counter.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/regarding-the-childhood-of-morrigan-benjamin-rosenbaum\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Regarding the Childhood of Morrigan, Who Was Chosen to Open the Way\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">A child who falls through the cracks in a world run by machines and politics, might be the savio&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/benjamin-rosenbaum\/\" title=\"Posts by Benjamin Rosenbaum\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Benjamin Rosenbaum<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> November 19, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/regarding-the-childhood-of-morrigan-benjamin-rosenbaum\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            3\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/the-belle-of-the-ball-stephen-graham-jones\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-Belle-of-the-Ball_portrait-thumbnail.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustrated recursive image of a man gripping large garden shears as he creeps up behind a couple.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/the-belle-of-the-ball-stephen-graham-jones\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  The Belle of the Ball\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">In a future where people can travel back in time and do anything they want without consequences,&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/stephen-graham-jones\/\" title=\"Posts by Stephen Graham Jones\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Stephen Graham Jones<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> November 12, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/the-belle-of-the-ball-stephen-graham-jones\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            3\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/barnacle-kate-elliott\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Barnacle_Portrait-thumbnail.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustration of black birds picking at a barnacle covered rock against a bright red sky.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/barnacle-kate-elliott\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Barnacle\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">An older medic with scant resources fights to support her community as they survive life behind&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/kate-elliott\/\" title=\"Posts by Kate Elliott\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Kate Elliott<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> November 5, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 05 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/barnacle-kate-elliott\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            6\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/timelike-curves-spacelike-curves-p-h-lee\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Timelike-Curves_Portrait-Thumb.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustration of a person\u2019s head tilted back and exploding as it forcefully ejects the fabric of space and time, which takes the form of a femme face.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/timelike-curves-spacelike-curves-p-h-lee\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Timelike Curves, Spacelike Curves\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">Is it bad to cheat on your boyfriend with the fabric of space and time?<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/p-h-lee\/\" title=\"Posts by P H Lee\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">P H Lee<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> October 29, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/timelike-curves-spacelike-curves-p-h-lee\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            3\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"swiper-slide left-text-carousel-card\">\n                <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card--left-text-carousel  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-1\/1.5\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/phantom-view-john-wiswell\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PhantomView_Portrait-Thumb.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"An illustration of a reddish orange blur resembling a human face peering out from a dusty window pane.\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/phantom-view-john-wiswell\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Phantom View\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n          <p class=\"text-p3 mb-2.5\">A disabled son care-taking for a disabled father tries to understand the mysterious blur hauntin&#8230;<\/p>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/john-wiswell\/\" title=\"Posts by John Wiswell\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">John Wiswell<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> October 22, 2025 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/phantom-view-john-wiswell\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            2\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"js-swiper-button left-text-carousel-button left-text-carousel--prev swiper-button-prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <span class=\"block left-text-carousel-inner-button btn-icon\">\n              <svg class=\"w-2\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"left\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M10.85 19.1c.25-.25.375-.546.375-.888a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.375-.887L3.525 10l7.35-7.35c.233-.233.35-.525.35-.875s-.125-.65-.375-.9A1.214 1.214 0 0 0 9.962.5a1.21 1.21 0 0 0-.887.375L.675 9.3c-.1.1-.171.208-.213.325A1.083 1.083 0 0 0 .4 10c0 .133.02.258.063.375a.888.888 0 0 0 .212.325L9.1 19.125c.233.233.52.35.863.35.342 0 .637-.125.887-.375Z\"\/>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <div class=\"left-text-carousel-overlay left-text-carousel-overlay-prev\"><\/div>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"js-swiper-button left-text-carousel-button left-text-carousel--next swiper-button-next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <span class=\"block left-text-carousel-inner-button btn-icon\">\n              <svg class=\"w-2\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-label=\"right\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <path fill=\"currentColor\"\n            d=\"M.958 15.583a1.011 1.011 0 0 1-.312-.74c0-.285.104-.531.312-.74L7.062 8 .937 1.875a.99.99 0 0 1-.291-.73c0-.291.104-.541.312-.75.208-.208.455-.312.74-.312s.531.104.74.313l7 7.02a.736.736 0 0 1 .177.271.902.902 0 0 1 .051.313.916.916 0 0 1-.052.312.74.74 0 0 1-.177.271l-7.02 7.02a.977.977 0 0 1-.72.293c-.285 0-.531-.105-.739-.313Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <div class=\"left-text-carousel-overlay left-text-carousel-overlay-next\"><\/div>\n          <div class=\"w-full mt-6 swiper-scrollbar text-left-carousel-scroll-bar laptop:hidden\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/fictions\/original-fiction\/\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white left-text-carousel-link-mobile w-auto mx-5 tablet:hidden mx-[1.1rem] tablet:mx-[2.8rem]\"  id=see_all_fiction target= >\n        <span class=\"inline-block button-label btn-label\">See All Fiction<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/left-text-carousel>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<latest-articles id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-latest-articles block latest-articles mb-10 section-scroll-mt laptop:mb-[54px] desktop:mb-[85px]\"\n    data-max-pages=\"7481\"\n    data-per-page=\"6\"\n    data-admin-url=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"container latest-articles-container\">\n      <div class=\"latest-articles-inner\">\n        <header class=\"pt-4 border-t-4 border-black border-solid\">\n          <h2 class=\"m-0 text-h1 laptop:text-h3\">All Articles<\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n\n        <div class=\"js-latest-articles-list latest-articles-list\">\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-740x493.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Images from 3 genre films releasing in January 2026: Ralph Fiennes in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple; character from the anime All You Need Is Kill; Charlie from Charlie the Wonderdog\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-740x493.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-1100x733.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-Genre-Movies-Jan-2026.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/movies-tv\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Movies &#038; TV 0\">\n                Movies &#038; TV\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/watchlist\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Watchlist 1\">\n                Watchlist\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Here Are All the Genre Movies Premiering in January!\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/petrana-radulovic\/\" title=\"Posts by Petrana Radulovic\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Petrana Radulovic<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/new-genre-movies-january-2026\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            0\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/sebastian-stan-the-batman-part-ii-cast\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-740x493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) in Marvel Studios&#039; THUNDERBOLTS*.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OAB-17787_R2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/the-batman-part-ii\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag The Batman: Part II 1\">\n                The Batman: Part II\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/sebastian-stan-the-batman-part-ii-cast\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Sebastian Stan in Talks to Join <i>The Batman Part II<\/i> Cast in Unknown Role\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/vanessa-armstrong\/\" title=\"Posts by Vanessa Armstrong\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Vanessa Armstrong<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:36:40 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/jim-henson-company-music-video-magic-the-gathering-expansion\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-740x491.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Squen, created by Jim Henson&#039;s Creature Shop, singing their heart out in music video for Lorwyn Eclipsed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-740x491.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-1100x730.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM-1536x1019.png 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-06-at-10.11.50-AM.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/magic-the-gathering\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Magic: the Gathering 1\">\n                Magic: the Gathering\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/jim-henson-company-music-video-magic-the-gathering-expansion\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Jim Henson Company Unleashes a Wild Music Video for <i>Magic: The Gathering<\/i>&#8216;s Next Expansion\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/vanessa-armstrong\/\" title=\"Posts by Vanessa Armstrong\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Vanessa Armstrong<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:14:25 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-740x465.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"covers of 14 upcoming young adult SFF titles\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-740x465.png 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-1100x691.png 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01-768x482.png 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YA-Spotlight-2026-01.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/young-adult-spotlight\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Young Adult Spotlight 1\">\n                Young Adult Spotlight\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  Most Anticipated Young Adult SFF\/H for January &amp; February 2026\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/alex-brown\/\" title=\"Posts by Alex Brown\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Alex Brown<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/young-adult-spotlight-january-and-february-2026\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            1\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrinkle-in-time-50th-thumbnail.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"detail from the cover of the 50th Anniversary Edition of A Wrinkle in Time (art by Ellen Raskin)\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/books\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Books 0\">\n                Books\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/front-lines-and-frontiers\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Front Lines and Frontiers 1\">\n                Front Lines and Frontiers\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  From Camazotz to <i>Stranger Things<\/i>: <i>A Wrinkle in Time<\/i> by\u00a0Madeleine L\u2019Engle\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/alan-brown\/\" title=\"Posts by Alan Brown\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Alan Brown<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n              <div class=\"card-post-comment relative\">\n          <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/from-camazotz-to-stranger-things-a-wrinkle-in-time-by-madeleine-lengle\/ #comments\" class=\"flex items-center\">\n            <svg class=\"w-[13px] h-[13px] mr-1 drop-shadow-bottom-right\" width=\"38px\" height=\"38px\" viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" aria-label=\"comment\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n            <g id=\"Comments\">\n              <path\n                d=\"M13.3,38 C12.7961,38 12.3128,37.7998 11.9565,37.4435 C11.6002,37.0872 11.4,36.6039 11.4,36.1 L11.4,30.4 L3.8,30.4 C2.79218,30.4 1.82563,29.9996 1.11299,29.287 C0.400356,28.5744 0,27.6078 0,26.6 L0,3.8 C0,2.79218 0.400356,1.82563 1.11299,1.11299 C1.82563,0.400356 2.79218,0 3.8,0 L34.2,0 C35.2078,0 36.1744,0.400356 36.887,1.11299 C37.5996,1.82563 38,2.79218 38,3.8 L38,26.6 C38,27.6078 37.5996,28.5744 36.887,29.287 C36.1744,29.9996 35.2078,30.4 34.2,30.4 L22.61,30.4 L15.58,37.449 C15.2,37.81 14.725,38 14.25,38 L13.3,38 Z\"\n                fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\n              <path\n                d=\"M12.4556,30.4 L12.4556,29.3444 L11.4,29.3444 L3.8,29.3444 C3.07213,29.3444 2.37407,29.0553 1.85938,28.5406 C1.3447,28.0259 1.05556,27.3279 1.05556,26.6 L1.05556,3.8 C1.05556,3.07213 1.3447,2.37407 1.85938,1.85938 C2.37407,1.3447 3.07213,1.05556 3.8,1.05556 L34.2,1.05556 C34.9279,1.05556 35.6259,1.3447 36.1406,1.85938 C36.6553,2.37407 36.9444,3.07213 36.9444,3.8 L36.9444,26.6 C36.9444,27.3279 36.6553,28.0259 36.1406,28.5406 C35.6259,29.0553 34.9279,29.3444 34.2,29.3444 L22.61,29.3444 L22.1719,29.3444 L21.8626,29.6546 L14.8443,36.6919 C14.6519,36.8708 14.4371,36.9444 14.25,36.9444 L13.3,36.9444 C13.076,36.9444 12.8613,36.8555 12.7029,36.6971 C12.5445,36.5387 12.4556,36.324 12.4556,36.1 L12.4556,30.4 Z\"\n                stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"2.11111\" \/>\n            <\/g>\n          <\/g>\n        <\/svg>\n                  <span class=\"sr-only\">Comment number: <\/span>\n            7\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"relative card-post font-aktiv\n  card-latest-articles  \">\n      <div class=\"relative mb-[10px] card-post-image-wrapper aspect-3\/2\">\n                        <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tomb-raider-prime-video-cast\/ \" class=\"image_link_card\" aria-label=\"Learn more about this post\">\n      <div class=\"card-post-image-link\">\n        <figure class=\"absolute w-full h-full overflow-hidden card-post-image isset-0 test\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-740x475.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Jason Isaacs in The White Lotus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-740x475.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-1100x706.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jason-isaacs-white-lotus.jpg 1557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>                              <\/figure>\n              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <div class=\"card-post-content\">\n          <div class=\"card-post-labels\">\n                                        <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/articles\/news\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag News 0\">\n                News\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"card-post-label inline-flex\">\n                              <i class=\"card-post-bullet bg-blue\"><\/i>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tag\/tomb-raider\/\" class=\"link-no-animation inline-block link-no-animation-black !pb-0\" aria-hidden=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Link to term or tag Tomb Raider 1\">\n                Tomb Raider\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"card-post-title\">\n      <a href=\" https:\/\/reactormag.com\/tomb-raider-prime-video-cast\/ \" class=\"link-no-animation link-no-animation-black card-post-link-title\">\n                  The <i>Tomb Raider<\/i> Prime Video Series Cast (So Far)\n              <\/a>\n    <\/h3>\n        <div class=\"relative z-20 text-p3 mb-2 tablet:mb-2.5 card-post-author [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation [&#038;_a]:link-no-animation-black\">\n      By\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/author\/molly-templeton\/\" title=\"Posts by Molly Templeton\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Molly Templeton<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"flex items-center text-xs uppercase\">\n      <time>\n        <span> January 6, 2026 <\/span>\n        <span content=\" Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:22:07 -0500 \"><\/span>\n      <\/time>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"hidden mt-8 js-latest-articles-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <div class=\"loading\" aria-label=\"Loading more\">\n  <div class=\"ball\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ball\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ball\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ball\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ball\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"mt-6 js-latest-articles-btn latest-articles-btn-wrapper tablet:flex tablet:justify-center laptop:mt-8 desktop:mt-6\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"inline-block px-8 py-4 text-center btn tablet:py-3 text-h6 bg-red text-white js-latest-articles-button latest-articles-btn\"  id=load_more_articles \n         aria-label=\"Load More Articles\">\n        <span class=\"inline-flex items-center button-label btn-label\">\n            Load More Articles\n                    <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n      \n    <\/div>\n  <\/latest-articles>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1868463,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":26,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"coauthors":[396573],"class_list":["post-757879","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Homepage - Reactor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Homepage - Reactor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Reactor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tordotcom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-06T17:23:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reactor_OGImage.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@tordotcom\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Reactor\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\",\"name\":\"Homepage - Reactor\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-14T14:12:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-06T17:23:59+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Homepage\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/\",\"name\":\"Reactor\",\"description\":\"Science fiction. Fantasy. The universe. And related subjects.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Reactor\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Group-6273.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Group-6273.png\",\"width\":794,\"height\":119,\"caption\":\"Reactor\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tordotcom\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/tordotcom\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tordotcompub\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Homepage - Reactor","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Homepage - Reactor","og_url":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/","og_site_name":"Reactor","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tordotcom","article_modified_time":"2026-01-06T17:23:59+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":900,"url":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Reactor_OGImage.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@tordotcom","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Reactor"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/","url":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/","name":"Homepage - Reactor","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-11-14T14:12:59+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-06T17:23:59+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/reactormag.com\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Homepage"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/","name":"Reactor","description":"Science fiction. Fantasy. The universe. And related subjects.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#organization","name":"Reactor","url":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Group-6273.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Group-6273.png","width":794,"height":119,"caption":"Reactor"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tordotcomprod.wpenginepowered.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tordotcom","https:\/\/x.com\/tordotcom","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tordotcompub\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/757879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1868463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757879"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/757879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835645,"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/757879\/revisions\/835645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reactormag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=757879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}