Geek Syndicate Issue 9 March 2014 | Page 4

Geek Syndicate PREVIOUSLY ON THE GEEK SYNDICATE NETWORK ... Previously on the Geek Syndicate Network ... Over on our flagship website, our podcasts have been pumping out some top quality content over the last few months. To whet your appetite, here’s the show notes and links to the latest episodes (at time of publication) of the various audio offerings we make available on a regular basis... Children of the Atom (Episode 16) This episode we pick up where we left off last time with issue 23 (Aug 1966). The X-Men are being held hostage by Count Nefaria who plans to hold Washington to ransom with the aid of his not-so-trusty lieutenants. Meanwhile, Professor X is engrossed in a mysterious new project, what could it be? Dissecting Worlds (Series 8, Episode 2: Small Gods) The Northern Twosome this month engage with Terry Pratchett’s mediation on faith and belief “Small Gods”. Geek Syndicate (Episode 218) Welcome to Episode 218 of the Geek Syndicate podcast. Join Dave, Barry and special co host Stacey Whittle as they once more guide you through the murky underbelly of Geekdom. In The Week That Was, the threesome go television crazy! Scrolls (World Fantasy Con Special) If you have an abiding love for Fantasy, SF and Horror, you could do far worse than get yourself to one of the book conventions that crop up around the country on a regular basis. In 2013 the World Fantasy Con returned to our fair shores after a long absence, bringing with it a raft of international authors, book launches, intimate Q&As, large-scale panels and literary awards. Folk from all areas of the publishing industry were brought together with fans to celebrate and promote the ongoing explosion of imaginative fiction into mainstream life. The Next Level (Episode 60) Amaechi, Barry and Ant delve into the recent games news. Hear their thoughts on digital console game prices, Assassin’s Creed standalone DLC and Barry finally has Steam. As it’s the beginning (ish) of 2014, the guys look ahead at H