Jaina Rodríguez-Grey
@jaina
18+ only | seattle-based journalist | culture, games, music | chicana in the pnw blog: cherry.news bylines at: Gamespot, The Guardian, Vice, WIRED, Reuters, and more signal: jaina.04 🏳️⚧️ 🇲🇽 🏳️🌈
Another remaster, this one includes media players so you can actually listen to the EP I'm talking about: Anna of the North's 'Girl in a Bottle' contains its emotional terrain in looping beats so catchy it’s easy to forget you're dancing to the end of a relationship. cherry.news/review-girl-...
I wrote this last year but reworked it for the new blog: Alien: Earth does a lot of things I love, it’s stylish, it’s dripping with atmosphere, it gets weird in some fun ways. But it seems either completely unaware of its best ideas, or afraid to with engage them. cherry.news/alien-earth-...
the satisfaction i get from spotting a typo in a published work can only be described as perverse i got you kirkman you sonofabitch you’re not better than me
Definitely. Also I can be a little… single minded when a game grabs me 😅
you know if you see this guy in a movie you’re gonna see him get his shit rocked
This guy messages me like once a month to send me the most mild insults I’ve ever read.
2025 was brutal, but I did spend at least some of it drawing smut, which is a plus. A few of my less explicit faves:
For no reason at all, this is Mochi. She’s a rabbit. She’s very soft. Think about Mochi today.