INSERT TOKEN - Ready Player Bad

02/01/21 • 70 min

Author's Note : Don't Like, Don't Listen

With a title as clever as the property they're discussing, join Cas (@valhethella) and Teese (@vicunad) as they talk about what it was like to read Ready Player One, Two, and watch the movie.

Content Warning : This week's episode discusses various heavy topics which may be upsetting or triggering for some listeners.

Topics include, but are not limited to, and brief mentions of : Racism, transphobia, misogyny, cat fishing, online stalking, and online harassment

As always, there is a content warning at the beginning of the episode. Take care of yourself and be safe

The song played in this episode is Pac-Man Fever by Buckner & Garcia

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Our theme music is by James Yaiullo

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With a title as clever as the property they're discussing, join Cas (@valhethella) and Teese (@vicunad) as they talk about what it was like to read Ready Player One, Two, and watch the movie.

Content Warning : This week's episode discusses various heavy topics which may be upsetting or triggering for some listeners.

Topics include, but are not limited to, and brief mentions of : Racism, transphobia, misogyny, cat fishing, online stalking, and online harassment

As always, there is a content warning at the beginning of the episode. Take care of yourself and be safe

The song played in this episode is Pac-Man Fever by Buckner & Garcia

You can find us on twitter @authorsnotepod and contact us via [email protected]

If you're interested in supporting this podcast, please consider donating via our ko-fi

Our theme music is by James Yaiullo

Our cover art is by @nyalliest

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Parasocial Propaganda & Profit Part 2 - Real people pretending to be fake people pretending to be real

In the second half of our series on parasocial relationships, Teese (@vicunad) tells Cas (@valhethella) all about two influencers and musicians who tip feverishly back and forth between real and fake people, all for the sake of cashing a buck and reeling in an audience.

Content Warning : This week's episode discusses various heavy topics which may be upsetting or triggering for some listeners.

Topics include, but are not limited to, and brief mentions of : the Nightstalker or Richard Ramirez, true crime, murder, sexual assault, genocide, suicide, hacking, and coerced statements via threat of Doxxing

As always, there is a content warning at the beginning of the episode. Take care of yourself and be safe

The songs played in this episode are Seraphine's cover of All the Things She Said and KDA's MORE

You can find us on twitter @authorsnotepod and contact us via [email protected]

If you're interested in supporting this podcast, please consider donating via our ko-fi

Our theme music is by James Yaiullo

Our cover art is by @nyalliest

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Virtual Quarantine Violations - The WoW Pandemic of 2005

Join Cas (@valhethella) and Teese (@vicunad) as they detail the events of the 2005 pandemic that struck the virtual world of Azerorth in Blizzard's World of Warcraft and talk about how Covid-19 is affecting current fandom trends.

You can find us on twitter @authorsnotepod and contact us via [email protected]

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Our theme music is by James Yaiullo

Our cover art is by @nyalliest