Brian White

SHOW NOTES First Segment A Typical Final Fantasy Encounter World Building: Magic and Technology Coexist: Yoshitaka Amano Summons Shiva Ifrit Odin King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Recurring Themes Women in Final Fantasy Second Segment Square Founded in 1983 by Masafumi Miyamoto Division of “Den-Yu-Sha” a construction company Hironobu Sakaguchi Alpha 1986 […]

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SHOW NOTES First Segment The Root of “Nostalgia” “Nostos” Greek for homecoming “Algos” Greek for pain Coined by Johannes Hofer Swiss Doctor 1688 (1678, 1668?) Classified as a disease Pre. Johannes Hofer “El mal de corazón” Possible causes Lenient education Masterbation Eating unusual food Being from the mountains Love (especially the “happy kind”) Modern Nostalgia […]

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