Mik Deitz
@dietdeitz.bsky.social
(she/they)
Trans Culture Critic & Screenwriter
Founder & EIC of Dangerous to Go Alone (dtga.site)
Purveyor of Narrative, Nemesis of Damon Lindelof and FPS Games
✍️ @ Polygon, Paste, Fanbyte, Uppercut, etc
Trans Culture Critic & Screenwriter
Founder & EIC of Dangerous to Go Alone (dtga.site)
Purveyor of Narrative, Nemesis of Damon Lindelof and FPS Games
✍️ @ Polygon, Paste, Fanbyte, Uppercut, etc
Are you ready to play as a 9 inch rat?
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September 19, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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counterpoint to Contrapoints:
July 10, 2025 at 10:28 AM
counterpoint to Contrapoints:
yeah, this is cathartic to read
July 7, 2025 at 1:34 PM
yeah, this is cathartic to read
normal week over here (the entire Before trilogy was viewed, for reference)
June 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
normal week over here (the entire Before trilogy was viewed, for reference)
it’s hot, it’s primary day, BUT perhaps most importantly, it’s E•MO•TION’s 10th anniversary. if you have five minutes, please read one of my favorite essays ever on one of my favorite albums ever, and remember to love a little more freely, openly, and fully today 💜 web.archive.org/web/20240216...
June 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
it’s hot, it’s primary day, BUT perhaps most importantly, it’s E•MO•TION’s 10th anniversary. if you have five minutes, please read one of my favorite essays ever on one of my favorite albums ever, and remember to love a little more freely, openly, and fully today 💜 web.archive.org/web/20240216...
dictionary, what’s the definition of irony? (inviting zionists to a queer event, and complaining that they’re somehow unjustly unwelcome.)
June 18, 2025 at 2:54 AM
dictionary, what’s the definition of irony? (inviting zionists to a queer event, and complaining that they’re somehow unjustly unwelcome.)
what are soft boy cooks? they’re gentle. they’re seasonal. they’re soft boy cooks.
June 17, 2025 at 11:14 PM
what are soft boy cooks? they’re gentle. they’re seasonal. they’re soft boy cooks.
think someone needs to write a short film/story about this immediately (seen in Bushwick)
June 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
think someone needs to write a short film/story about this immediately (seen in Bushwick)
four (of many many) favorite films from the decade (so far)
May 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
four (of many many) favorite films from the decade (so far)
or, to put it another way:
The days move slow,
the years move fast.
Three cheers to estrogen
for giving me tits and an ass
The days move slow,
the years move fast.
Three cheers to estrogen
for giving me tits and an ass
May 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
or, to put it another way:
The days move slow,
the years move fast.
Three cheers to estrogen
for giving me tits and an ass
The days move slow,
the years move fast.
Three cheers to estrogen
for giving me tits and an ass
have not stopped thinking about @emilystjams.bsky.social’s “Woodworking” since I finished last night. a vital read for everyone, and a revelation for my own transness and humanity.
i beg of everyone — trans, gnc, queer, or an ally with/without people you love with those identities — read it now.
i beg of everyone — trans, gnc, queer, or an ally with/without people you love with those identities — read it now.
March 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
have not stopped thinking about @emilystjams.bsky.social’s “Woodworking” since I finished last night. a vital read for everyone, and a revelation for my own transness and humanity.
i beg of everyone — trans, gnc, queer, or an ally with/without people you love with those identities — read it now.
i beg of everyone — trans, gnc, queer, or an ally with/without people you love with those identities — read it now.
probably the best insight into my critic brain to ever exist, and no, I will not be taking any questions.
March 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
probably the best insight into my critic brain to ever exist, and no, I will not be taking any questions.
this is, unironically, one of the best rock concerts I’ve ever been to.
one absolutely insane batch of musicians, and each song reminds me “damn, it’s time to play every Shovel Knight campaign again.”
one absolutely insane batch of musicians, and each song reminds me “damn, it’s time to play every Shovel Knight campaign again.”
February 23, 2025 at 1:49 AM
this is, unironically, one of the best rock concerts I’ve ever been to.
one absolutely insane batch of musicians, and each song reminds me “damn, it’s time to play every Shovel Knight campaign again.”
one absolutely insane batch of musicians, and each song reminds me “damn, it’s time to play every Shovel Knight campaign again.”
some of my favorites and my oddly upsetting collection of recent watches (except for Ocean’s 13, that movie is a blast)
February 21, 2025 at 6:11 PM
some of my favorites and my oddly upsetting collection of recent watches (except for Ocean’s 13, that movie is a blast)
lol, lmao even. how are you gonna erase trans people from Stonewall?? how do you explain Marsha P Johnson? who threw the first brick? who threw the rest?? losing my mind over here trying to comprehend this cruelty
February 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM
lol, lmao even. how are you gonna erase trans people from Stonewall?? how do you explain Marsha P Johnson? who threw the first brick? who threw the rest?? losing my mind over here trying to comprehend this cruelty
years* also… look at how perfect it isssss. (photo is almost a year old now)
February 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
years* also… look at how perfect it isssss. (photo is almost a year old now)
if anyone wants to give me a holiday gift, please pitch me for the fourth issue of Dangerous to Go Alone. Please fill my holidays and the start of the new year with wonderful ideas about video games 💜
December 27, 2024 at 8:10 PM
if anyone wants to give me a holiday gift, please pitch me for the fourth issue of Dangerous to Go Alone. Please fill my holidays and the start of the new year with wonderful ideas about video games 💜
what about a Courgette and a Petite Maman?
December 26, 2024 at 5:19 AM
what about a Courgette and a Petite Maman?
i believe the French call it “rangé”
December 20, 2024 at 3:49 PM
i believe the French call it “rangé”
Issue 3 will finally be going live in the very near future, but in the meantime, please share around and help support very independent gaming criticism. And also write for us. We can pay! Let me edit you while you write about cool and weird games 🤠
December 11, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Issue 3 will finally be going live in the very near future, but in the meantime, please share around and help support very independent gaming criticism. And also write for us. We can pay! Let me edit you while you write about cool and weird games 🤠
it's been a cold minute, but our pitch call for Issue 4 of DTGA, Bundled Up, is officially live! Pitches will be accepted until December 27 and an email will be sent out to everyone who submits on January 1, regardless if the pitch is accepted or not.
December 11, 2024 at 7:34 PM
it's been a cold minute, but our pitch call for Issue 4 of DTGA, Bundled Up, is officially live! Pitches will be accepted until December 27 and an email will be sent out to everyone who submits on January 1, regardless if the pitch is accepted or not.
And also ties to beautifully to the depersonalization of gender dysphoria.
December 9, 2024 at 6:55 PM
And also ties to beautifully to the depersonalization of gender dysphoria.
Evan taps connects a lot of the depersonalization within KRZ to the passivity of theater.
December 9, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Evan taps connects a lot of the depersonalization within KRZ to the passivity of theater.
my letterboxd top four hasn’t been updated in a bit so… just know a good twenty other movies could be here but i’m too lazy.
November 20, 2024 at 2:01 PM
my letterboxd top four hasn’t been updated in a bit so… just know a good twenty other movies could be here but i’m too lazy.
the last week has really made me feel like this, so what’s been good in the world? games, movies, shows, pets, anything — let’s just share some positivity 🥰
November 17, 2024 at 4:28 PM
the last week has really made me feel like this, so what’s been good in the world? games, movies, shows, pets, anything — let’s just share some positivity 🥰