Beyond Solitaire

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Episode 11 - Amabel Holland on Games as Art Jul 27, 2020

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This week, Liz interviews Amabel Holland from Hollandspiele, and it's so hot it repeatedly upsets her laptop fan. If you're interested in a conversation about games that cover tough topics, and board games as art, you've come to the right place. You can find Hollandspiele games at their website, https://hollandspiele.com/
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Episode 10 - Doug Glover and Mitch Reed on Military Wargaming Jul 20, 2020

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In this episode, Liz interviews Doug Glover (Lead Pursuit Podcast) and Mitch Reed (No Dice No Glory)—both military men and hobbyist wargamers—about the forms wargaming can take in their professional and personal lives. Also, catch ALL of us at Cyber Wars, a digital event being run by HMGS. Info here: https://www.hmgs.org/page/CyberWarsSTD01
All episodes of my podcast are available here: https://beyondsolitaire.buzzsprout.com/
Enjoy my work? Consider getting me a "coffee" on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/beyondsolitaire
To see all of my solo reviews and videos, click here: http://www.beyondsolitaire.net/solo-reviews.html
Contact Me:
Email: beyondsolitaire at gmail.com
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Episode 09 - Volko and Andrew Ruhnke on Falling Sky Jul 13, 2020

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In this episode, Liz interviews Volko and Andrew Ruhnke about Falling Sky: The Gallic Revolt Against Caesar, a COIN game based on Julius Caesar's "The Gallic Wars."
All episodes of my podcast are available here: https://beyondsolitaire.buzzsprout.com/
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Episode 08 - Mike Kelley and Eric Slauson on Teaching Games Jul 06, 2020

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In this episode, Liz has not one, but TWO special guests. Mike Kelley and Eric Slauson are both teachers and game designers, and they have interesting things to say about being a thoughtful and effective teacher of boardgames.
All episodes of my podcast are available here: https://beyondsolitaire.buzzsprout.com/
Enjoy my work? Consider getting me a "coffee" on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/beyondsolitaire
To see all of my solo reviews and videos, click here: http://www.beyondsolitaire.net/solo-reviews.html
Contact Me:
Email: beyondsolitaire at gmail.com
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Website: www.beyondsolitaire.net

Episode 07 - Kirby Whitehead on Wargaming in the Classroom Jun 29, 2020

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In this episode, Liz Davidson interviews Kirby Whitehead, her high school history teacher, about how he incorporates gaming—including COIN games—into his teaching.

Episode 06 - Caitlyn Leong on Professional Wargaming Jun 22, 2020

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In this episode, Liz interviews Caitlyn Leong, a master's student in Security Studies at Georgetown University, about the process of becoming a professional wargamer. Caitlyn also has a fantastic article in PAXsims on the topic.

Episode 05 - Marco Arnaudo on the Future of Wargaming Jun 15, 2020

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In Part 2 of their conversation, Liz and Marco (best known as Marco Omnigamer on YouTube) talk about the future of wargaming, its accessibility, and how the gaming hobby in general can continue to grow.
N.B.: Marco and I talk about inclusiveness in wargaming in this episode, but it was recorded several weeks ago—before George Floyd's death became national news.

Episode 04 - Marco Arnaudo on Games and Storytelling Jun 08, 2020

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In Part 1 of their conversation, Liz interviews Marco Arnaudo (aka Marco Omnigamer) about games, the stories they tell, and how they compare with other storytelling media. Marco's most recent book on the subject is titled Storytelling in the Modern Boardgame, Narrative Trends from the Late 1960s to Today.

Episode 03 - Robert DeLeskie on Later Roman History Jun 01, 2020

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Join Liz for an interview with Robert DeLeskie, designer of Wars of Marcus Aurelius and the upcoming Stilicho, about games set in later Roman history—and about how his work as a game designer connects to his career as a filmmaker.

Episode 02 - David Thompson on GIS and the Battle of Mortain May 25, 2020

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In this episode, Liz interviews David Thompson about his intensive research into the Battle of Mortain, which will ultimately inform his next game—but is also of general historical interest.

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