Sept. 5, 2020
We talk about the pen and paper role playing game Shadowrun, focusing on the themes it allows its players and storytellers to explore. Shadowrun is a troperific mix of sci-fi and fantasy that takes everything that's wrong about the world and blows it up at the same time.
Subjects discussed:
- Accelerationism and the Frankfurt school's influence on it
- Reclaiming Cybernetics
- Meaning in postmodern works
- Mosaicism
- Exceptionalism
- Radical infrastructure space
