Jack Graham

Talking about an amazing novel with an amazing friend.

The longest Shabcast ever - both in terms of its total running time and of how long it has taken to release - draws to a close. And you, my patrons, get advance access. If you're here for the discussions of fascism etc, this may not be for you, but if you're interested in discussions of cultural and

So here, well in advance of public release, is Part 4 of the mammoth Shabcast in which Holly Boson (@fireh9lly) explains Final Fantasy VII to me, exclusively for my patrons. This episode is mainly about why the remake is amazing. Even so, some possibly disturbing subjects are mentioned, so I must ag

Exclusive advance access for my Patreon backers to part three of this five-part series. In this episode we delve into the history and politics of sequels and remakes, and fandom as a way of constructing the self. Content warnings apply as we discuss some potentiall troubling subjects.

Here is the next part of the loooong discussion between myself and the excellent Holly Boson (@fireh9lly) in which Holly explains Final Fantasy VII to me, a total novice, in pitiless detail. This episodes moves on from preparatory context to the basics of the game and its history, Holly's textual ap

Exclusive advance access for my patrons to the first part of a new, multi-part Shabcast in which my brilliant friend, writer and podcaster Holly Boson (@fireh9lly), takes me on a journey into a realm of which I was previously entirely ignorant, the complex labyrinth that is the Final Fantasy series

Because you're special, you get to hear the latest Shabcast - my occasional solo podcast series - a week before everyone else. In a break from recent tradition, this time I'm not talking to Kit Power about his new book even though he does have a new book out as usual. Devastating news? Well, it woul

Hello my generous Patrons. Because you give me money, you get to hear the next Shabcast waaaaaay in advance of everyone else on the planet.