We interview Derek Murphy and Mitchell Zemil, creators of the wonderful documentary series "Preserving Worlds" about their efforts documenting online gaming communities that have found ways to thrive beyond their creator's intentions.

Watch Preserving Worlds here: https://means.tv/programs/preservingworlds

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Episode 42: A People's History of the Internet: Preserving Worlds

The time has come to finally discuss SomethingAwful, the notorious forum that changed the internet forever. 

WARNING: This episode includes an extreme story about mental illness, listen with caution. 

Dale Beran's "It Came From Something Awful": https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250189745/it-came-from-something-awful

Music from this episode by Ruth Dancing: https://ruthdancing.bandcamp.com/album/let-the-cold-light-of-love-back-into-your-heart

Episode 43: A People's History of the Internet: SomethingAwful

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