12. Simon Parkin (Journalist @ The New Yorker, My Perfect Console)
Download MP3Award-winning journalist and non-fiction writer, Simon Parkin, discusses his journey into journalism, curiosity about video games, the transition from 2D to 3D gaming, and informing the broader culture about the medium.
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Simon Parkin's website (with links to his books, articles, and audio)
simonparkin.com
My Perfect Console
shows.acast.com/my-perfect-console
Pushing Buttons newsletter from The Guardian
theguardian.com/games/series/pushing-buttons
Raiden (Youtube)
DoDonPachi (Youtube)
Return of the Obra Dinn
obradinn.com
Chants of Sennaar
rundisc.io/chants-of-sennaar/
"The Wager" by David Grann
davidgrann.com/book/the-wager/
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Social
Guest: Simon Parkin
Instagram | Twitter/X
Guest Show: My Perfect Console
Instagram | Twitter/X
Host: Kyle Starr
Threads | Instagram | Mastodon
Show: Y-Button
Threads | Instagram | Mastodon
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Simon Parkin's website (with links to his books, articles, and audio)
simonparkin.com
My Perfect Console
shows.acast.com/my-perfect-console
Pushing Buttons newsletter from The Guardian
theguardian.com/games/series/pushing-buttons
Raiden (Youtube)
DoDonPachi (Youtube)
Return of the Obra Dinn
obradinn.com
Chants of Sennaar
rundisc.io/chants-of-sennaar/
"The Wager" by David Grann
davidgrann.com/book/the-wager/
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Social
Guest: Simon Parkin
Instagram | Twitter/X
Guest Show: My Perfect Console
Instagram | Twitter/X
Host: Kyle Starr
Threads | Instagram | Mastodon
Show: Y-Button
Threads | Instagram | Mastodon
Creators and Guests
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Producer
AJ Fillari ✨
podcast producer/editor FOR HIRE • host of @AsynchPod & @tenverybigbooks • editor @intothecast, @weeklyfrogpod & @slice! • prev. @anchor • he/they • 29
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Guest
Simon Parkin
non-fiction writer // @newyorker // fellow @royalhistsoc // podcast: @myperfectcnsle // THE FORBIDDEN GARDEN - coming 2024 (@sceptrebooks/ @scribnerbooks).
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