Intentionally Blank

In this engaging discussion, fantasy artist Steve Argyle, known for his vibrant work on Magic: The Gathering, shares his insights on the impact of AI in creative fields. He delves into the ethical challenges of AI art, including the threat to individual creativity and copyright issues. Steve emphasizes the importance of artistic integrity and the unique journey of creation over commercial success. He also shares anecdotes about fostering creativity, whether teaching a child to draw or collaborating on visual storytelling, proving that the process can be just as rewarding as the final product.

Brandon Sanderson is joined by special guest Steve Argyle for this week of Intentionally Blank! The two go over the story of how Steve became the artist he is today (and some of the crazy adventures along the way). See more of Steve's work here! - https://www.steveargyle.comWant to send me something to open?Dragonsteel EntertainmentATTN: AdamP.O Box 698American Fork, UT 84003Get your Wheel of Time updates here with the Bound and Woven newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/brandonsanderson/eye-of-the-world-campaignStay up to date by  following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7d056bb7596a3e617f82004b2&id=fa68f14db0Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/You can also follow me on:Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorbrandonsandersonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrandSandersonTwitter: https://twitter.com/BrandSandersonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/?hl=enTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mistbornbrandonFrequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson 

Join two hosts as they dive into the enchanting world of Final Fantasy, sharing childhood memories and personal gaming journeys. They reminisce about characters like the Spoonie Bard and the evolution of RPGs, highlighting classics like Dragon Warrior. The conversation shifts to voice acting in the series, analyzing character development and cinematic adaptations. They reflect on the nostalgia of early titles while discussing hopes for the franchise's future. Get ready for an engaging exploration of gaming history and its impact on their lives!

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank, this time discussing one of Brandon's newest bad story ideas. Have you ever wondered what America's history really looked like? They have the answers for you, along with how they feel about prequel movies. Want to send me something to open?Dragonsteel EntertainmentATTN: AdamP.O Box 698American Fork, UT 84003Get your Wheel of Time updates here with the Bound and Woven newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/brandonsanderson/eye-of-the-world-campaignStay up to date by  following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7d056bb7596a3e617f82004b2&id=fa68f14db0Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/You can also follow me on:Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorbrandonsandersonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrandSandersonTwitter: https://twitter.com/BrandSandersonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/?hl=enTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mistbornbrandonFrequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson 

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank to discuss what there magical dream meal would be. Along with that, we discuss a long lost MTG story and how this was our truth 4th anniversary! Want to send me something to open?Dragonsteel EntertainmentATTN: AdamP.O Box 698American Fork, UT 84003Get your Wheel of Time updates here with the Bound and Woven newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/brandonsanderson/eye-of-the-world-campaignStay up to date by  following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7d056bb7596a3e617f82004b2&id=fa68f14db0Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/You can also follow me on:Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorbrandonsandersonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrandSandersonTwitter: https://twitter.com/BrandSandersonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/?hl=enTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mistbornbrandonFrequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells dive into the Deadpool franchise, debating the best movie adaptations. They analyze character evolution and emotional stakes, particularly how personal dynamics differ between the films. The duo humorously critiques action sequences for their redundancy and discusses the impactful use of music in Deadpool 3. They highlight the significance of character decisions in superhero endings and share personal favorites from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, reflecting on emotional moments and critiquing various entries.

Dive into the bizarre tale of 'beef bandits' and their curious motivations, blending humor with creative storytelling. Explore a chilling narrative combining a serial killer and city-dwelling monsters, all through the lens of folklore. Discover how food traditions, like Thanksgiving leftovers, shape cultural identities and challenge classic tales like Cinderella. Unpack the dark themes of cannibalism across global myths, and witness how modern writers are reshaping folklore, all while engaging in the competitive literary world.

Dive into a lively critique of the Civilization game series, exploring the nostalgia for classic titles and how they shaped the speakers' love for gaming. Discover insights on the evolution of strategy, from square to hexagonal grids, and the impact of these changes on gameplay. The hosts share personal anecdotes about their gaming journeys, including humorous frustrations with recent versions. They also touch on key enhancements in diplomacy and city planning, balancing realism with player enjoyment.

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells share hilarious reflections on their childhood embarrassments, from job mishaps to high school blunders. They engage in a comedic face-off, comparing the parodic genius of 'Spaceballs' and the satirical wit of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail.' A whimsical pitch emerges for a reality show blending food heists, romantic escapades, and culinary challenges, while light-hearted banter flows around gourmet cheeses and the idea of last meals. Dive into their memorable team-building experiences for a dose of nostalgia and humor!

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells dive into the ever-evolving landscape of Disney's live-action remakes. They discuss the shift in public perception, examining why these adaptations have sparked more disdain than excitement. The duo critiques the 'Mulan' remake, highlighting character depth loss and unearned powers. They also explore Netflix's financial stakes in filmmaking and the phenomenon of pre-release negativity, using 'Electric State' as a case study. Ultimately, they reflect on audience expectations shaping a film's success.