Jess Stirba

Senior Staff Writer

@jlina

Command of Etiquette

Personal Solutions to Political Problems

Jess takes apart an article arguing that women would get further in Magic by leaning in (to the stereotypes).

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Why I’m a Hipster

Jess explains her attachment to the hipster label.

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Four Color Identities

Jess is cautiously optimistic about Wizards’s decision to make a set of four-color commanders for Commander 2016.

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To Throw a Game

Jess defends against an accusation that she threw a game. The wrinkle? She ~may~ have thrown the game.

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Magic in the Time of Trump

Jess worries about the effects nominating a proto-fascist will have on the social environment in competitive Magic tournaments.

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Influential Tactics

Jess shares some strategies for influencing people in life and in multiplayer Magic.

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Fantasy Statements

Jess suggests language for the GP Charlotte statement Wizards has yet to release.

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Bathroom Bans

Jess would love to go to the next Modern GP, but it takes place in a state that has criminalized her identity. #GirlsLikeUs

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Four Planeswalkers and a Microphone

Jess reviews the four planeswalkers from Shadows Over Innistrad. They’re great!

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Shadow Cabinets

Jess breaks down the commanders that will be showing up in Shadows Over Innistrad.

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Grand Purchases

Jess talks about how she always enjoys shopping for singles at a GP.