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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

489. Gary Gygax vs. Dave Arneson (with Jon Peterson)

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

David Barr Kirtley

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Jon Peterson joins us to discuss his new book Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons.

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If you're a regular Geek's Guide to the Galaxy listener, please rate and review us on iTunes or using the podcast app on your phone.

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We just passed 1,000 5-star ratings.

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So huge thanks to everyone who's taken the time to rate and review us.

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You are now my 1000 favorite people.

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And so I want to give a special thank you to Chris himself 22, who just gave us this five-star

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review.

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Recindled my love of fantasy.

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As a kid, I loved fantasy literature.

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But as I grew up, I lost touch with the people I shared my geekiness with

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and my love of the genre.

0:32.0

Finding this podcast, a single-handedly made me love fantasy again.

0:35.9

As a Brit, I have found many recommendations for American books that I never would have heard of,

0:40.5

and Dave's discussions with this great panelists have made me feel part of a fantasy community again.

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Thanks, Geek's Guide. You have made my life better.

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So big thanks again to Chris himself 22 for that great review.

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All right, so now let's get to our show.

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Wired.

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dot com presents

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The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy. And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.

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Hello and welcome to episode 489 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

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Our guest today is John Peterson.

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He's the author of the books playing at the world and the elusive shift.

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