The Literary Machine Podcast
A podcast about deconstructing stories from popular culture to encourage a better understanding of the craft of storytelling.
Coming 2025: Season 2 of The Literary Machine Podcast
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How Season 1 Set Up Season 2 for Failure | Arcane
Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Literary Machine! On today’s episode, I explain how Season 1 set up Season 2 to not be anywhere near as good. To address that asterisk, failure is a strong word and, no, I don’t think Season 2 is a failure at all. It’s incredibly difficult to strike lightning…
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Assassin’s Creed: Why Video Game Adaptations Fail
Good day, everyone! This is K.O. Lynn and we’re going to talk about another one of Ubisoft’s foibles. I know you’re excited. My sincere condolences to all those who have been affected by Ubisoft’s recent layoffs. I know how unfair that all feels and Ubisoft has had a rather awful track record as a business…
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