Bookwarm Games

On ch 3: A Children's World, in The Subtle Knife, by Philip Pullman.   Blake, Little Girl Lost and Little Girl Found   See the Charles Brown interview at  http://web.archive.org/web/20050422032936/http://www.avnet.co.uk/amaranth/Critic/ivpullman.htm  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

Much obliged to A.C., curator of the remarkable Xenogears and Xenosaga Study Guide pages.  Check them out: http://xenogearsxenosagastudyguide.blogspot.com/  More reading: http://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2019/05/bookwarm-games-xenogears.html --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

Graciously joined by the media and religious commentator Tony Watkins, author of Dark Matter: Shedding Light on Philip Pullman's Trilogy (aka A Thinking Fan's Guide). His website includes the transcript of a remarkable interview with Pullman. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On Fei's exile, his meeting with Elly, through following Citan out into the desert beyond Dazil. Featuring: Big Joe! See http://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2019/05/bookwarm-games-xenogears.html  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 2: Among the Witches, of Philip Pullman's The Subtle Knife. More at https://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2019/05/gamecool-books-subtle-knife-by-philip.html --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 1-3 of Xenogears. Readings and more info: http://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2019/05/bookwarm-games-xenogears.html  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 1: The Cat and the Hornbeam Trees, in The Subtle Knife, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

First in the Xenogears series of Bookwarm Games discussions,  on the project overview and Xenogears' cinematic intro, the Prologue.  https://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2019/05/bookwarm-games-xenogears.html --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

Recorded live 4/30/19, addressing questions about raw spirits, Dust, and daemons, and doing a little analysis of da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine. Thanks to everyone who participated in this discussion series, and special thanks to live questioners: Steph, Mom, and Dad. I think I quadrupled my viewership from the concluding video on EarthBound :)   For more info:  https://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2018/10/gamecool-books-golden-compass-by-philip.html  Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/bookwarmgames  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 23: The Bridge to the Stars, of Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass Thank you for listening! Consult the course page for more on the concluding Q and A episode, and for links to readings and other materials:  https://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2018/10/gamecool-books-golden-compass-by-philip.html  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 22: Betrayal, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 21: Lord Asriel's Welcome, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman Tony Watkins' interview with Pullman:  http://www.tonywatkins.co.uk/media/literature/interview-with-philip-pullman-from-2004/  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

For the final conversation episode of the Golden Compass series, I'm joined by Leanna, aka Musical33, a Bureaucrat (editor and moderator) on the His Dark Materials Fandom page. Check it out:  https://hdm.fandom.com/f We talk about the fan community, the world of online role playing, and adaptations past, present, and imaginary of Pullman's work.  News: the series-concluding Q&A session will be Tuesday 30, 7:30 pm Eastern, live on twitch, so send in questions and comments! Musical themes include the Cliff Ghasts, Santelia, the Watchtower, and Mortal Combat! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 20: Mortal Combat, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 19: Captivity, in Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On Ch 18: Fog and Ice, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

Joining me from Wales, Dr Maggie Parke coordinates the Mythgard Institute's new programming and teaches on Signum University. Her work delves into fan communities, adaptation across media, and engagement between the two. https://signumuniversity.org/directory/maggie-parke/ http://maggieparke.com/ Musical themes for the imaginary video game adaptation: Ceiling Space MnTi The Fearsome Tartars Cloud-pine --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 17: The Witches, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

On ch 16: The Silver Guillotine, in The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support

Dr Lauren Shohet discusses her work interpreting Milton, poet of Providence and defender of free speech, as well as teaching Pullman in the academy. A professor of English at Villanova, she has published on Renaissance literature, primarily Shakespeare and Milton, as well as articles and books considering Renaissance connections to His Dark Materials.  Her website is http://laurenshohet.com/ Also I share some news on Pullman's knighthood and a release date for the next novel, then musical themes for the imaginary video game adaptation: Samoyed Hunters Bolvangar Lights Sister Clara Daemon Cages Course page:  https://newschoolnotes.blogspot.com/2018/10/gamecool-books-golden-compass-by-philip.html --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wesley-schantz/support