Playing competitively doesn't mean it's always a "Standard" format. Jarvis shares how playing some more obtuse varieties of Magic is something every player can learn from, and compete with!

The observations and musings of Jesse Mason are uniquely his own. They're also oftentimes entertaining. See what he thought of the Avacyn Restored Prerelease!

Thanks to some moonlighting as an investigative reporter, Jesse has acquired a few internal memos from behind the gates in Renton!

Every format has its issues, but Jesse doesn't stop there: from players to archetypes and even culture, everything is subject to satire!

Serious topics require serious attention, and we all know Jesse is always absolutely serious.

Previously cut content, musical interludes, satire, and article critiques. Jesse is a renaissance man of Magic, unafraid (and actually quite willing) to say anything on his mind!

Every good satire contains bits of truth. What grains do you find scattered in Jesse's tongue-in-cheek breakdown of casual Magic?

While Jon's grinding the FNM circuit for the foreseeable 30-and-change article future, he will never lose the sense of humor and self-depreciation that rings so clearly here! (This article originally ran August 12, 2011.)

With poetic elegance, tongue-in-cheek frankness, and a healthy dose of wit, Jesse's articles never cease to surprise! (This article originally ran October 18, 2011.)

What are you doing here? Jesse's back with some tough questions, and tougher answers.