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Episode 187 - Thomas Malaby on Anthropology and Gaming

Liz Davidson Season 10 Episode 187

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. 

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