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This week on Post Games: Act 1: Games Teach Us to Break Free from Life’s Grind Act 2: Metrics Suck the Joy Out of Life Patreon Bonus: Have Metrics Infested Video Games? Act 3: The News of the Week
Guests: C. Thi Nguyen: a philosopher, educator, and author. His latest book is The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game Gita Jackson: critic, editor, and co-founder of Aftermath Closing Song: “Ocarina of Time” by Sixth Station Trio (Zelda Classics album)
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