I have a hyper fixation on video essays. Specifically ones by the essayist Jacob Geller. So much so that I purchased a copy of his book How a Game Lives, a published version of a selection of ten of his video essays, complete with afterwords from other incredible authors, artists, and essayists, and annotations from Jacob himself.

And, because I can’t do anything while my wife breastfeeds our baby, I’ve been reading the essays aloud to them.

My wife loves it.

In a post a few months ago, I asked whe...