
253. Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods
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Exploring 'American Gods': Art, Adaptation, and Influence
This chapter delves into the Folio Society's new illustrated edition of 'American Gods' and the intricate artistic collaborations that brought it to life. It reflects on the profound impact of legendary authors like Roger Zelazny and discusses the reception of both the book and its television adaptation, highlighting the evolution of character dynamics and themes. The speakers connect the narrative's relevance to contemporary American culture, emphasizing technology's role and the nation's sociopolitical landscape.
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