John didn’t, Alison would’ve done, and Liz tried.
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Content warnings this episode: China
- Was Chengdu a shower?
- Nicholas Whyte signs autographs
- Chengdu Worldcon on YouTube
- WorldconEvents on YouTube
- Site selection meeting videos are going up here
- WSFS Business Meeting” group on Facebook
- File 770’s reporting on this year’s WSFS
- Picks
- John: Hallowe’en
- Alison: New Zealand
- Liz: Poker Face
- Credits
- Cover art: “Chengdu Worldcon Report” by Alison Scott
- Alt text: A giant panda stands in a metal tub wearing a rainbow show cap with helicopter blades beneath a shower made of bamboo. A purple towel with “42” on it is over the side of the metal tub. The words “Octothorpe 96” are above “Chengdu Worldcon Report” with a footnote reading “might not have been a shower after all”.
- Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
- Cover art: “Chengdu Worldcon Report” by Alison Scott
