{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/672795e3c715c55b4a249749/68817921e0a86cc3ab8318a0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Fandom is Magic","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/672795e3c715c55b4a249749/1755784285601-073b700a-0e3e-4ec6-8a66-1f01b5682d7b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Ross is joined by the one and only Brian David-Marshall to discuss the history and fandom of Magic: the Gathering! The world's first trading card game, Magic has had a profound influence on gaming and popular culture, and BDM has had a profound influence on Magic. They also talk holiday cookie recipes, life imitating art, and the early history of online social networking.</p><p><br></p><p><em>FYI: This is part of an ongoing series of interviews I'm doing for a project, so if you are interested in hearing any more of these, let me know!</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>FURTHER READING:</strong></p><p>Wakefield, Jamie. Quest for the Pro Tour, Secret Force: Quest for the Pro Tour 2, Tournament Reports.</p><p>Adams, Tyrone and Stephen A. Smith. Electronic Tribes.</p><p>Jenkins, Henry. Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture.</p><p>The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>FURTHER WATCHING:</strong></p><p>\"Igniting the Spark\" (2025)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>FURTHER GAMING:</strong></p><p>Magic: the Gathering</p>","author_name":"Ross Lennon"}