Episodes

Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Season 8, Episode 3: Foucault Is In This One
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy, Bernard De Koven. MIT Press, 2013.

Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Season 8, Episode 2: Feelings Are Facts
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy, Bernard De Koven. MIT Press, 2013.

Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy, Bernard De Koven. MIT Press, 2013.

Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Season 7, Episode 2: I Read Ulysses For Fun
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Saturday Oct 05, 2024

Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Season 7, Episode 1: Manly Pride Offended
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024

Sunday Aug 04, 2024
Season 7, Episode 0: The First TTRPG
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
As usual, a buffer episode to lead into the new season. In which we discuss some texts we might tackle, baseball stadiums, shame rooms, and social media.

Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Season 6, Episode 4: Fishsticks
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
With special guest, Sam Sorensen, author of Seas of Sand and Time After Time.
Critical Play: Radical Game Design, Mary Flanagan, MIT Press, 2009.

Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Season 6, Episode 3: According to Very Reliable Psychological Sources
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
There's some intermittent noise in the first few minutes of this episode, my apologies, but it clears up after a bit. Thanks for bearing with us in this difficult time.
Critical Play: Radical Game Design, Mary Flanagan, MIT Press, 2009.

Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Season 6, Episode 2: I'm Just Built Different
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Critical Play: Radical Game Design, Mary Flanagan, MIT Press, 2009.

Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Season 6, Episode 1: Mixed Martial Argument
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Critical Play: Radical Game Design, Mary Flanagan, MIT Press, 2009.
The audio is a little sketchy this episode, that's my bad. I'm aware, and I'm working on it for next time. Sorry! - Jared