Gateway Geeks Podcast- Episode 5- Dead Men are Heavier than Broken Hearts

Gateway Geeks Podcast- Episode 5- Dead Men are Heavier than Broken Hearts *

Welcome back listeners, to the Gateway Geeks Podcast! Tonight, stories and worlds- what do we love? What needs to die, and what franchise do we trust with our delicate geek hearts? Answers to these questions and more on this, episode 5 of the gateway geeks podcast.Now, sit back,relax, and let the nerdery wash over you as a gentle wave of sound.

Topics include: Fallout 4, Zombies, Crimson Peak (Gothic cinema), TMNT, Star Trek (as usual) , Star Wars (but not too much), Post-Apocalyptic fantasy, movies-from-video-games, LOTR, and gaming in VR.

*’Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.’ Is a pithy pulp noir comment from Raymond Chandler’s Phillip Marlowe in the book, The Big Sleep. An excellent book, but you don’t have to take my word for it.

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Joe Kohlburn

Joe Kohlburn is a PhD student in Information Science at University of Missouri. He is also a practicing academic librarian and art historian. Joe is interested in activist media ecologies, the emotional and intellectual life of librarians, the means by which art investigates and challenges the social, political, and ethical underpinnings of culture, in artists as complete beings, and in the communicative and occult mechanisms of creative practice. He is 2022 Chair of the Missouri Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee, and working on various studies on media use and consumption and information seeking among gamers and readers. Joe is co-creator of Critical Conversations, and host of the 5 Questions Podcast, both Critical Mass for the Visual Arts programs. View all posts by Joe Kohlburn

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