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Weekly Geekly Rundown for September 12th, 2025
The Scary Season has begun.
Sep 12 • 
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Scary Season Gaming: The Sixth Gun for Savage Worlds
"It was human suffering that called The Six into existence.
Sep 11 • 
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I Still Can't Believe It's Scary Season Already: Week 2 Movie Recommendations
I am still shocked, shocked I tell you, that Scary Season is already upon us.
Sep 10 • 
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Help Me Improve this Geeky Newsletter
I’ve been running Christian Lindke’s Geekerati Media Newsletter since November of 2022.
Sep 8 • 
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Is It Scary Season Already? Here are Some Movies for Your Week 1 Movie Marathon.
None of my content is behind a paywall, but if you want to support me please consider being a paid subscriber or heading over to Buy Me a Coffee to Buy…
Sep 4 • 
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The Beauty of the "Non-House" Role Playing Game Magazine
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Is It Scary Season Already? Here are Some Movies for Your Week 1 Movie Marathon.
Sep 4 • Christian Lindke
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Mayday! Mayday! This is Free Trader Beowulf!
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Weekly Geekly Rundown for July 11, 2025: Red Sonja Trailer Edition
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[Retro Review] Deadlands: Ghostwalkers: Does It Bring the Big Guns?
Unlike many genre fans, I have a great deal of respect for "media tie-in" fiction.
Sep 3 • 
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Retro Game Review: Starleader: Assault! and Publisher vs. Creator Squabbles
Edition Wars and Game Identity
Sep 2 • 
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From the Archives: Rethinking Dungeons & Dragons: An Alternate "Original D&D" Combat System
This is a reprint of the first article I ever wrote for this Substack back in November of 2022, Very few people read the article and Substack isn’t…
Aug 29 • 
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These 13 Martial Arts Films Belong in Your Library
The Five Foot Geekshelf Begins
Aug 28 • 
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Retro Review: Shaolin (2011)
Powerful Drama, Passable Martial Arts
Aug 21 • 
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Wait! What?! Lin Carter Wrote a Flash Gordon Role Playing Game?
Strange Licensed Role Playing Games Selection #8
Aug 20 • 
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Discussions of Table Top Games, Film, and Television with a dash of Political Science and Statistics from Time to Time.

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I Still Can't Believe It's Scary Season Already: Week 2 Movie Recommendations
I am still shocked, shocked I tell you, that Scary Season is already upon us.
Sep 10 • 
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Is It Scary Season Already? Here are Some Movies for Your Week 1 Movie Marathon.
None of my content is behind a paywall, but if you want to support me please consider being a paid subscriber or heading over to Buy Me a Coffee to Buy…
Sep 4 • 
Christian Lindke
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These 13 Martial Arts Films Belong in Your Library
The Five Foot Geekshelf Begins
Aug 28 • 
Christian Lindke
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"Do Not Enter" Looks to Add Supernatural Element to David Morrell's Thriller "Creepers"
David Morrell recently announced that the film adapted from his book Creepers is finally coming to the theaters as a supernatural horror film from…
Aug 6 • 
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A Strange Glimpse at Star Wars that Could Have Been
Back in the early 2010s, the Los Angeles Times had an excellent web presence that included a number of web exclusive features.
Aug 5 • 
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Weekly Geekly

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Weekly Geekly Rundown for September 12th, 2025
The Scary Season has begun.
Sep 12 • 
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It's Time for an All K-Pop Demon Hunters Themed Weekly Geekly
Weekly Geekly Rundown for August 15, 2025
Aug 15 • 
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Weekly Geekly Rundown for August 8, 2025
Four Interesting Things
Aug 8 • 
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Weekly Geekly Rundown for July 25, 2025
We Need More Horror/Genre Hosts
Jul 29 • 
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Weekly Geekly Rundown for July 11, 2025: Red Sonja Trailer Edition
The Challenges of Sword & Sorcery Cinema: My Reaction to Red Sonja’s (2025) Trailer
Jul 14 • 
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Episode 176: Conan the Patron of the Arts? (From the Archives)
For a Barbarian, Conan had a love of high art and it's one of many reasons why the character remains a vibrant part of popular culture.
Sep 29, 2024 • 
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Episode 174: "Supercrew" is Quick and Easy Superhero Role Playing
I’m a huge fan of superhero roleplaying games.
Aug 21, 2024 • 
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Episode 173: Four Players, a Murder Hobo, and an Inattentive Game Master
Let's Talk About Disruptive Players
Aug 14, 2024 • 
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Episode 172: Flash Gordon and the Warriors of Mongo is the First Licensed RPG and is Better than Most Think
Let's talk about what might be the first licensed role playing game and how the few online critics who talked about it got it wrong.
Aug 7, 2024 • 
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The British Wargaming Scene and Role Playing
It’s the 50th Anniversary of the Dungeons & Dragons role playing game and we’ve learned a lot about the how the game came to be designed over the past…
Jul 30, 2024 • 
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