Our Favorite Posts of 2014

To remember this magical year of innocence, we’ve collected our best posts of the year, as decided by a top secret algorithm involving both favorite on the part of the editors and most popular in terms of page views.

All I Want to Do is Play Dungeons and Dragons

When I was 25 years old, I struggled in vain to form a punk rock band, considered myself a “political outsider,” and dreamed of becoming the…