The Worldbuilding Workshop: Companion Podcast

EPISODE 33: BUILDING AN UNREALITY 07.07.2026 1:11:57 ↓

Episode References: Pascal, B. (2014). L'art de persuader [The art of persuasion]. FV Éditions. (Original work written ca. 1657–1658) Nichols, T. (2017). The death of expertise: The campaign against established knowledge and why it matters . Oxford University Press. Altemeyer, B. (2006). The Authoritarians . University of Manitoba. theauthoritarians.org Roberts, D. (Host). (2026, January 30). All...

EPISODE 32: THE UNITED STATES OF WORLDBUILDING 30.06.2026 1:11:38 ↓

Episode References: Meyer, G. (Writer) & Archer, W. (Director). (1991, September 26). Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington (Season 3,Episode 2) [TV series episode]. In J. L. Brooks, M. Groening, A. Jean, M. Reiss, & S. Simon (Executive Producers), The Simpsons . Gracie Films; 20th Century Fox Television. Capra, F. (Director). (1939). Mr. Smith Goes to Washington [Film]. Columbia Pictures. Woodard,...

EPISODE 31: THE INEVITABILITY OF EPIC FAIL 23.06.2026 1:15:38 ↓

Episode References: Slota, S. T. & Young, M. F. (2017). The inevitability of epic fail: Exploding the castle with situated learning. In M. F. Young & S. T. Slota (Eds.), Exploding the castle: Rethinking how video games & game mechanics can shape the future of education (pp. 271–284). Information Age Publishing. Hergenrader, W. T. (2017). Structures of play: Literacy, games, and creativ...

EPISODE 30: CO-CREATION THROUGH TABLETOP ROLE-PLAY 16.06.2026 1:11:40 ↓

Episode References: Weis, M. & Hickman, T. (2000). Dragonlance chronicles [Boxed set]. Wizards of the Coast. Jackson, P. (Director). (2001). The lord of the rings: The fellowship of the ring [Film]. WingNut Films; The Saul Zaentz Company. Gygax, G. (1979). Advanced dungeons & dragons dungeon masters guide (1st ed.). TSR. Blume, B. & Gygax, E. (1979). Boot hill: Wild west role-playing g...