Description
What’s the difference between a “theme” and an “obsession?” Inspired by a classic writing book from the ‘80s, we share our respective obsessions and talk about how they show up in our work, intentionally or otherwise.
EPISODE MENTIONS:
Learn how to play Go: https://online-go.com/learn-to-play-go
Learn how to smell things (Introduction to Perfumery Kit or Perfumery Notes Kit from Perfumer’s Apprentice): https://shop.perfumersapprentice.com/c-58-educational-kits.aspx
Writing Down the Bones (book by Natalie Goldberg)
Synecdoche, New York (film)
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (book by Graeber and Wengrow)
A Pattern Language (architecture and urban design book by Alexander, Ishikawa, Silverstein)
Eating Raoul (film)
The Clock Crew (Newgrounds wiki link)
FOLLOW/CREDITS:
Our games: turtlebun.com
Patreon: patreon.com/turtlebun
Join the Turtlebun Discord! https://discord.gg/XD4WVDjvbz
Get in touch! Designdocpod (at) gmail (dot) com
Design Doc intro/outro theme by Pat King
Instagram: instagram.com/turtleandbun
Turtlebun Twitter: twitter.com/turtleandbun
Design Doc on Twitter: twitter.com/designdocpod
Hannah and Evan talk about how to transform a beloved movie, book, or show into a game, using their latest project as an example: An adaptation of a 1779 book of cosmetic chemistry, The Toilet of Flora.
EPISODE LINKS/CREDITS:
Design Doc intro/outro theme by Pat King
Project Gutenberg:...
Published 04/11/24
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