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Feb 17, 2023

Borzoi and McNabb give you the deep dive into Battletech but also discuss board games, cosmic horror, more WOTC controversies, more Last of Us, Cormac McCarthy, and more.

00:00 Battletech

49:00 Board Games

1:07:00 House of the Dragon and Race in fiction

1:17:00 Thomas Ligotti and H.P. Lovecraft

1:23:00 The Dungeons and Dragons Anti-White Comments and Hasbro Woes

1:48:00 The Last of Us, Again

2:05:30 Cormac McCarthy

2:26:00 Wrapping Up With Picard and Henry Cavill

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Intro: II by Aufhocker: https://aufhocker.bandcamp.com/album/through-the-ages

Outro: Heroes of the Dawn by Aufhocker: https://aufhocker.bandcamp.com/album/heroes-of-the-dawn

Relevant Links:

BattleTech Lore & History - Age of War: A Complete 500 Year History (MechWarrior Lore)

Root

A Distant Plain

Volko Ruhnke Games

Chaos In The Old World

The Frolic by Thomas Ligotti

Miniatures Instagram

Wizards Of The Coast And Dungeons & Dragons Executive Kyle Brink Demands White Males Leave Tabletop Gaming

3 Black Halflings Interview Kyle Brink (timestamps for comments are 31:50 and 46:57)

TheRPGSite Reacts

Survey of Dungeons and Dragons Demographics

Dungeons & Dragons' Racial Reckoning Is Long Overdue

Hasbro Slapped By Bank Of America For ‘Destroying Customer Goodwill’

Why Magic: The Gathering's 30th Anniversary Edition Is Controversial

The Kekule Problem

The 1992 NYT Cormac McCarthy Piece

My Confession

The Concept of Outer Darkness