A bit of a rambling episode this week, where I discuss the 80s, Remakes, Capitalism and how they fit together and influence nerd culture to this day. Asking some interesting questions this time, and really asking about how we should be critical of the things we love.
Nov 23, 2021 • 00:52:35
An examination of Science Fiction and Fantasy depictions of culture, race and sexuality, using Dungeons and Dragons, Star Trek and other media examples.
Nov 16, 2021 • 00:55:33
A conversation about inclusion in Tabletop Roleplaying Games, focusing on streaming, creators and the world’s oldest RPG, D&D.
Nov 2, 2021 • 00:56:29
An examination of poor corporate culture and terrible employee treatment by companies within video gaming. The first of three episodes discussing gaming and related topics.
Oct 19, 2021 • 00:53:49
Examining times when people have missed the underlying point of media, through the lens of two fandoms and a literary genre.
Oct 5, 2021 • 00:57:36
Sep 28, 2021 • 00:57:46
Today we are talking about depictions of mental health in pop culture, and within nerd media. We discuss the good and the bad, as...
We talk today about Death of the Author, what that means and what pop culture thinks it means. Additionally, we broach subjects like censorship,...
Today we’re taking a look back at the topic of the first episode and discussing some more about Queer Representation and Visibility, addressing diverse...