532. Robert Jordan and The Wheel of Time (with Michael Livingston)

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

David Barr Kirtley

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🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Historian and fantasy author Michael Livingston joins us to discuss his new book Origins of The Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.8	We really appreciate it.
0:27.5	All right, so now let's Guide to the Galaxy.
0:43.0	And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.
0:47.0	Hello and welcome to episode 532 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy. I'm David Barr Curly.
0:55.0	Author of the book Save Me Please and Other Stories,
0:58.0	which is available now on Amazon.com.
1:01.0	We had a great conversation about the book back in episode 500, so definitely check that out if you missed it.
1:07.0	And today's guest is Michael Livingston.
1:10.0	He's the author of fantasy novels such as The shards of Heaven and Seaborn,
1:14.0	and history books such as Never Greater Slaughter and Crazy Battle of Five Kings.
1:19.1	He also appeared on the Discovery Channel Show Contact, where he served as part of a team investigating
1:24.0	UFO sightings.
1:25.9	And in this interview we'll be discussing his new book, Origins of the Wheel of Time,
1:29.7	The Legends and Mythologies that inspired Robert Jordan.
1:33.1	And now here's an interview with Michael Livingston.
1:36.8	All right, so we're here with Michael Livingston.
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