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Joining me in this episode:
Peter Bebergal, the author of Too Much to Dream: A Psychedelic American Boyhood and writes frequently on the speculative and slightly fringe. He is currently writing Season of the Witch: How the Occult Saved Rock ‘n’ Roll to be published by Tarcher/Penguin. He blogs at mysterytheater.blogspot.com.
Dean Putney, Boing Boing’s coding and development wizard.
Here's what we talked about:
Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe
Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats
FF by Mike Allred
OSR (Old School Renaissance) RPG games:
Candy Box and A Dark Room. New types of games popping up: minimalist in-browser text adventure/RPG hybrids
Dean’s text adventure on Omegle
Robot Film Festival
Satechi Bluetooth speaker
Metzger’s Dog, by Thomas Perry
Skooba Laptop Weekender duffle bag
The New Way Things Work
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