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Labyrinths: games vs tech, building escapes and delicious world history with Nick McDonnell

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with game development company Samurai Punk founder Nick McDonnell to talk Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges. Our conversation ranges over the differences between game development and tech, building worlds to escape into, and learning world history in the most delicious way possible. Enjoy!


Books mentioned:

Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges

The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

Ramayana by Valmiki

Slaughterhouse-5 by Kurt Vonnegut

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Check out Samurai Punk's website and follow Nick on Twitter.

Follow Bookish Comedy on Twitter and Instagram.


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You can now physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.


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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with game development company Samurai Punk founder Nick McDonnell to talk Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges. Our conversation ranges over the differences between game development and tech, building worlds to escape into, and learning world history in the most delicious way possible. Enjoy!


Books mentioned:

Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges

The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

Ramayana by Valmiki

Slaughterhouse-5 by Kurt Vonnegut

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Check out Samurai Punk's website and follow Nick on Twitter.

Follow Bookish Comedy on Twitter and Instagram.


Sign up to our newsletter here. Join our facebook group here.


You can now physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.


Want to help support the show?

Sanspants+ | Podkeep | USB Tapes | Merch



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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