The Left Page & Here Be Media

Literature and Media Pods!
Hosted by Frank (@FrankGothic) Brazilian Historian & Leon (@LaboringLeon) Dutch Political Scientist! |

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Episode 50 - Arcane: Alienation Through Political Complacency w/ André!

Into the liberal pits we go, with our good friend André, with a promising show! And yet was little short of anticommunism and nonsense.

Let’s do this!

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And our episode from last year with Emma’s previous book!!

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Episode 88 - The Quick and the Dead: A Traversal of Finding One’s Place w/ Emma Hinds!

Emma returns as we talk about her new book, on alchemy, power, queerness, and plenty more!

Enjoy!

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And do check out Emma’s book(s)!

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Episode 87 - First Law 1-3: Master Making Fantasy Worlds!

Our first LP of 2025! The First Law trilogy by Joe Abercrombie!

What if fantasy could be great? Complex? Sociological? Psychological?

For they are! Enjoy and check them out!

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And do check out Sid’s stuff elsewhere too!

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Episode 49 - Ace Combat 7: Mach 3 Speed Propaganda w/ @BeamSplashX!

A flight into the Ace Combat series, to talk about the fighter jet,propaganda,and being anti-war(or not)!

Also joined by our friend Sid of the Bad Game Hall of Fame!
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Happy Dunecember! Our last show of 2024 is live!

HBM - Episode 48 - Dune (1984): Lynching Social Identity w/ Audrey!

Joined by our friend Audrey, we dive into the *very bad* David Lynch Dune film, it’s erasure of community, characters and more

Enjoy!

https://t.co/3Ts3b8UdGh

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Happy Holidays with a new HBM!

Episode 47 - Dragon Age: Inquisition: Putting the “U” in Institution!

The third part of our Dragon Age Series! As we delve further into the Hero’s Journey and the power of Institutions!

Enjoy our longest episode yet!!

https://t.co/at4cODjW9X

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It’s been a long time coming, but Leon’s Rockstar Profile Part III is here!!

And we promise you it was worth the wait!

About, quite possibly, the best Rockstar Game! Naturally… Red Dead Redemption 2!

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Episode 86 - Dune: The Spice is Right!

Welcome to Dunecember everyone!!
Time to talk about power, belief, spice, and huge worms!

FIrst off, we talk about the one, the original, the 1965 book by Frank Herbert! Enjoy!

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Hello everyone!

It's that time again where another Here Be Extra opens up to all members, paid or not!

It's the one where Frank is absent, leaving Leon and Holly to talk Rings of Power and A LOT of Dragon Age, before Veilguard came out!

Check it out!

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Episode 46 - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree: FromSoft’s End of History w/ @HorrorVanguard!

More Elden Ring? More despair? More handling of the end of reality?

We got it! And more! Enjoy!

https://t.co/o4lgo0ni3V

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Hey everyone!

While we’ll still keep posting stuff on here, we’re also on the *other* network, for those who, sensibly, are leaving here!

Do check us out there too!
@leftpagemedia!

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Episode 85 - Good Night, Sleep Tight: Short Friction w/ Nate!

As we remain spooky, we talk about Brian Evenson’s latest short story collection. Exploring things we liked and didn’t in these various tales of fear and SF

Enjoy!

https://t.co/653hdpNsDQ

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Episode 45 - Interview with the Vampire S02: Vamphere, Vampthere, Vampeverywhere! w/ @_WildeAtHeart!

We talk about the second season of this adaptation, the interesting, the good,and the bad…More vampires to round out October!

Enjoy!

https://t.co/1BdRhhYH2q

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@ComradeDantes @HorrorVanguard At the latest!! 👀
Because make no mistake, *we will finish* the trilogy!!

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Episode 84 - The Scar: The Dangers of DYI Quantum Physics w/ @HorrorVanguard!!

It’s October! So special collab time! We return to Mieville and the Bas-Lag world to talk pirates, quantum physics and imperialism!

Check it out!

https://t.co/kEKEuseazN

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Objectively correct.

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HBM 44 - Paradise Killer: Defective Detectives is up now for everyone!

In this episode we talk about Paradise Killer and the labors of Detectives and Mythology! Also Death, and such devices!

Please give it a listen:
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