505 - The Creation of Wonder with Dr. Emily Friedman (Folger Public Humanities Fellow, TTRPG Actual

Dr. Friedman is a professor of storytelling outside the rules of mass media, including never-published manuscripts from during the age of print (1750-1900), and more recently, the history and world of TTRPG Actual Play. Her next book, The Actual History of Actual Play, is being published by MIT.I couldn't name a better guest to sit down with as we celebrate 11 great years of Party of One with a game of The Creation of Wonder by Eve Golden-Woods. We sat down for a wonderful discussion about stewardship, archiving, preservation, and a story about the compiling of the world's foremost collection of animated GIFs.THE CREATION OF WONDER: https://evelorien.itch.io/the-creatio.... EMILY C. FRIEDMAN: https://www.ecfriedman.com/SUPPORT EMILY ON PATREON:   / ecfriedmanall   MY FANTASY CHILDREN: https://moonshotpods.com/all-my-fanta... OF ONE DISCORD: https://discordapp.com/invite/SxpQKmK... JEFF ON PATREON:   / jeffstormerfollow   JEFF ON TWITCH:   / gmjeffstormertheme   SONG: Mega Ran feat. D&D Sluggers, “Infinite Lives,” RandomBeats LLC, www.megaran.com