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510. Ben Burgis, author of Give Them an Argument, Christopher Hitchens, and Canceling Comedians While the World Burns

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

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You Don't See Characters Going on Strike So Much in Fantasy Novels

A lot of fantasy fiction is sort of about either high politics withina or upward mobility stories, says the author. "It reflects all those interests," he adds. There's also a little detail that comes directly from his grandfather's experience an world war two.

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