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Ep 155 - Good Omens, by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

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The Joy of Talking About Something With Someone You've Never Met

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Pratchett is a trustee on the Orangutang Foundation of the United Kingdom. He was I want to draw that because he attended sci-fi conventions in like the 60s and you mentioned you know Tolkien and and Gaiman sites see us Lewis a lot Narnia Like these are the wave of British authors that were like a generation or so removed from the early 20th century greats. Right. It sounds like Pratchett's work from what I've read about Discworld is very referential and satirical and prodigal of kind of fantasy tropes. After after maybe like 20 of the 40 books it's not always as explicitly satirical it just then you just start writing

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