Friday, June 19, 2026

The Marathon Vandal Shell Cinematic is great (and so is the official and unofficial Marathon art)







There's a huge, spectacular gallery of Marathon art by the game's concept artists and designers. 

And here's a bit more that's not at Artstation:

New rhythm game Humble Bundle

Starts at two games and a coupon for $5. There's also a few hours left for the 12 games for $10 bundle.

Today's news and jokes

the only news I care about today: we’re getting Knicks voting stickers on Thursday from today’s newsletter via @clauirizarry.bsky.social: www.thecityreporter.nyc/newsletter/b...

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— Rachel Holliday Smith (@rachelholliday.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 7:36 AM


Absolute Harley and Barbara (art roundup)







Thursday, June 18, 2026

Showing how both side can turn the refinery explosion into propaganda images

A Russian air defense missile blows up a fuel tank at the Moscow Oil Refinery following a failed attempt to shoot down a Ukrainian drone.

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— 🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 (@specialkhersoncat.bsky.social) June 18, 2026 at 12:58 PM


Alcoholic drink recipe inspired by the reflecting pool

Shift drink: Reflecting Pool 1oz rum 1oz mezcal .75oz lime .75oz honey barspoon matcha muddled mint

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— Hemry, Local Bartender (@bartenderhemry.bsky.social) June 18, 2026 at 7:06 PM


New science fiction novel Humble Bundle

Various award winners from Tachyon (awards listed prominently), starts at $5.