Topic Lords

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Brad @bradspendlove on Twitter Check out https://twitter.com/so_writing , especially episode 6 Quil Topics: What superpowers like shrinking and invisibility suggest about how we conceptualize reality Is there a point where you can call the silly things you make "art" and not feel like an absolute tool about it? Not a debate about...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Laura https://twitter.com/lmichet/ https://lauramichet.itch.io/tallbagel2 Rachel https://twitter.com/rachel_sala/ http://wildhonesty.com/ Topics: You are walking down the street one day when your hand transforms into a stapler! For the next 60 minutes, your hand is a stapler from the wrist up. The next day, at the same time, your...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: CisHetKayFaber https://twitter.com/CisHetKayFaber https://www.upturnedtable.com/weekly-podcast-2/ Dan https://strangecurrencies.org/ https://twitter.com/SC_Reviews_Dan Topics: Learning something by doing, so you don't understand the theory behind it The lonely realization that most people don't really care that much about the thi...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Maxx maxx.infinity@gmail.com Elena https://propinquity.me/ Topics: Been playing Celeste recently and I'm real into the themes of conflict with oneself vs acceptance of oneself The museum of Jurassic Technology and when it's okay to lie to your audience Human jaw shrinkage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_jaw_shrinkage Feedin...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Danny https://twitter.com/dannyodwyer/ April https://twitter.com/aprilsaur Topics: Favorite desserts for when it's hot out The horror of almost being older than Princess Diana The developer of Abraham Lincolnland has gone on to run a business selling shirts with Vaporwave Abraham Lincoln's Face on them. http://www.lincolnsoft.com...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: JP John B https://twitter.com/YouOldSoAndSo https://twitter.com/vs_everyone Topics: Showing "Akira" to someone who has never seen any anime before and telling them, "this is what all anime is like" https://twitter.com/kbonds420/status/1378850398665125892 Bizarro, Dan Hibiki, Homsar, and other not-quite-doppelgangers/parodies who...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Erica Abby Topics: Scale modeling hacks for broke hobbyists Nobody should live here redux: nobody should live here either Anal Sampling Mechanism Wallace Stevens - The Emperor of Ice Cream https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45234/the-emperor-of-ice-cream Andrei Tarkovsky, game designer https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyzFSsN...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: James https://twitter.com/triplefox Tyriq https://twitter.com/FourbitFriday Topics: Nostalgia is a curse https://bluerenga.blog/tag/adventure-500/?order=ASC Nonogram puzzles https://www.kesiev.com/stampadia/ As the exodus continues, all that will be left of the public-facing internet will increasingly be the people too hard-heade...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Stevie Avery https://averyburke.bandcamp.com/ Topics: Collectable cheetos on Ebay https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=rare+cheeto Japanese websites are stuck in the 90s. Any theories? https://search.marginalia.nu/ Medieval European and ancient Egyptian philosophy. Brad asks "Denatured alcohol: alcohol that has poison added to it...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Mark Shirley Topics: Neuroscience! Fertility tracking is more complicated than I realized. When it turns out that a character in a movie is movie-star hot because it's a plot point, rather than because they're portrayed by a movie star, and I guess then the audience is supposed to pretend all the other characters, also played by...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Ryan https://twitter.com/ryanikecomposer/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldtX4d5qanA Jenni https://twitter.com/horsewizrd/ Topics: Video games providing an illusion of competency & how jarring it is when they don't Carcinization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinisation Manualism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwxvOKuLUQ0...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Shannon Alex Topics: Corn maze vs hedge maze: which one is better? What's the best maze material? World Record Corn Maze in Dixon CA: https://www.coolpatchpumpkins.com/ Projectable Halloween Decoration Animations https://vimeo.com/465549120 For the halloween season: the spookiest story I know, about Dave Mustaine sleeping on a ch...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Tyriq FourBitFriday everywhere. https://www.ckgame.net/ Chall @MrChrisLHall Topics: How cars age vs how people age Learning the wrong lesson from childrens media (due to being an incompetent child) BOFH: Servers Under Siege https://www.old-games.com/download/1796/bastard-operator-from-hell-servers Korn - Freak on a Leash https://...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Elena https://www.propinquity.me/ Nova https://novalinium.com/ Topics: Things I have learned about myself from being a professional matchmaker The Mother of All Demos The wine-dark sea TWRP - Starlight Brigade https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9Q3i5w6-Ug Unedited (syncable) commentary: https://youtu.be/VsFcnzBJlt4 Challenges in sc...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Avery https://averyburke.bandcamp.com/releases Jay https://twitter.com/jaytholen Topics: Kowloon Walled City Internet communities gaining a reputation and then changing over time as members mature. The moral cost of the 303 Devilfish clone Justified and Ancient https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP5oHL3zBDg Unedited (syncable) comme...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Nathan https://twitter.com/MommysBestGames/ http://www.mommysbestgames.com/ Tyriq https://twitter.com/FourbitFriday/ https://www.ckgame.net/ Topics: The length of poles with which to not touch things as a measure of repulsion Weezer just released a new album. You can already listen to it, on demand, for free on youtube. How do th...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Nick https://twitter.com/NickPancakes Greg https://twitter.com/simgreed https://store.steampowered.com/app/945490/Little_Square_Things/ Topics: Anthropomorphized inanimate objects Quaker Names https://zeugmalitotes.tumblr.com/post/656465316855119872/fishpilled-these-guys-were-onto-something-i-think Why do car doors get Shitty Shu...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Jenni https://twitter.com/horsewizrd/ Chris Topics: Lord Chumley Topic Lords editor Esper Quinn weighs in on Transformer lore: "The second ever podcast I really worked on was called Sound.wav, a read-along Transformers comics podcast. I knew nothing about Transformers, and my friend Nell knew everything about them. We stuck to th...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Mitch https://twitter.com/hbmmaster/ https://www.youtube.com/user/HBMmaster8472 Xander Topics: The title "Super Smash Brothers for Nintendo 3DS" is the first two lines of a haiku https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XejJ6PzPtEw Spectrum of porcupine tunings by eigenmonzos The Letter C Finding the light switch in this bed and breakfast...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Hallie https://twitter.com/hallie_9000 Christine http://thechrischerry.com https://twitter.com/chriscereza Topics: Where are my glasses? Nighttime is the time of abstract possibility and imagination because the world is gone. This huge tub of homemade toum Turn Down For What https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMUDVMiITOU Unedited (s...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Tina https://twitter.com/Teanah/ Slothy https://twitter.com/jonshiring Topics: What do Indie devs imagine AAA is like My cousin is an astronaut Finding an ad for a medicare scam in my drafts folder Brad asks "The '30 days hath...' rhyme sucks as a mnemonic because so many months rhyme. Everyone should just use the knuckle mnemoni...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords Kev https://twitter.com/kevzettler Quil Whisper your secret to a snail. Topics Ephemeral digital music Being a guest on a podcast that you normally listen to is a weird experience because it feels like you're not supposed to talk An update on Bug Mars Dancing in the Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HasaQvHCv4w Unedited (sync...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Maxx @mechcem on Twitter Maxx plugs sitting at various angles Erica @YerrikTRB on Twitter Erica plugs Lovage, not the band but the spice Jim Jim plugs Big Boy beds, or doesn’t Topics: Things I Chewed as a Youth. In which I beg Jim to use a sharp knife or at least let me teach his child to. Canadian floating feet: explained. https...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: James https://vulpine.club/@triplefox https://twitter.com/triplefox Tyriq https://twitter.com/FourbitFriday/ https://fourbitfriday.itch.io/catacombkids Topics: Ravens of Golden Gate Park Do you also want to destroy the moon? Or: What kind of supervillain are you Novation Circuit Domino Dancing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik2Y...

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early! Lords: Mara https://twitter.com/McaelinL April https://twitter.com/aprilsaur/ Topics: Frog and Toad core What would you do with a bonus room in your house? My reptile brain is a cat-loving ninja If you could submit one thing (a song, a building, a food, an activity, an abstract concept) to the interstellar community of sapient intellige...