Beyond Solitaire
A podcast all about going not just Beyond Solitaire, but beyond the board! Join your host, Liz Davidson, for interviews that touch on gaming history, historical games, and the cultural significance of the games we play.
Podcasting since 2020 • 189 episodes
Beyond Solitaire
Latest Episodes
Episode 189 - Ada Palmer on LARPing the Renaissance
This week on the pod, Ada Palmer (@adapalmer.bsky.social) speaks about her papal election LARP at The University of Chicago--but also about historical research, her work as a sci-fi author, and how both history and fiction can help us talk abou...
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Season 10
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Episode 189
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Episode 188 - Amabel Holland on Cardboard Ghosts
This week on the pod, Amabel Holland drops by to discuss her new book, Cardboard Ghosts. We also talk about her excellent video essay work and upcoming games from Hollandspiele. https://www.youtube.com/@UCeCCgRim_uLg-clrSQGhQiQ Kee...
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Season 10
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Episode 188
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Episode 187 - Thomas Malaby on Anthropology and Gaming
This week on the pod, Thomas Malaby joins us to discuss his work as an anthropologist who studies gaming, specifically contingency (i.e. gambling!) and the formation of digital cultures. Keep the Faith campaign: https://www.backerk...
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Season 10
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Episode 187
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