14. Alanna Okun (Writer, Programmer)

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Writer and programmer Alanna Okun shares how video games influenced the recent decision to leave her tenured career in journalism for an education in interactive technology — a conversation through the boom and bust of the 2010s media landscape to a revelation of control and expression found in making video games.

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Links

bitsy (website)

Knit a Hat: A Beginner's Guide to Knitting (Microcosm Publishing)

NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) (website)

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Social

Guest: Alanna Okun
Website | itch.io | Instagram

Host: Kyle Starr
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Show: Y-Button
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Creators and Guests

AJ Fillari ✨
Producer
AJ Fillari ✨
podcast producer/editor FOR HIRE • host of @AsynchPod & @tenverybigbooks • editor @intothecast, @weeklyfrogpod & @slice! • prev. @anchor • he/they • 29
Alanna Okun
Guest
Alanna Okun
not here much anymore // i write books and make games and knit sweaters
14. Alanna Okun (Writer, Programmer)
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