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A Primer on Israel-Palestine with Spice8Rack
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An introduction to the Israel-Palestine conflict with Spice8Rack, Magic YouTuber and political activist.0:00 Intro3:00 Ground rules and expectations6:47 Resources - journalists9:07 Resources - coordination10:32 Resources - education11:15 Resources - books22:26 How do we know if a resource is legitimate?32:12 How do we know if an influencer is legit…
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Magic The Gathering's Most Prolific Writer - Alison Luhrs
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Alison Luhrs is a creative writer and worldbuilder for Magic The Gathering. She was also the creative lead for Baldur's Gate 3, and is currently the narrative director for Destiny 2.0:00 Intro1:00 Doing improv6:49 Improv's learning curve, embracing failure12:23 Connecting with the audience15:37 "Book Club"19:21 Getting into the games industry21:46 …
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An Unfiltered Conversation with Andrea Mengucci
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Andrea Mengucci is a Magic The Gathering content creator and player.0:00 Intro1:27 Interview start3:14 Content evolution, new YouTube channel, logistics8:32 Connecting with audience, making it fun13:02 Magic content innovation16:29 Why Mengu isn't making Commander content17:56 Modern format bans20:35 Tournament and Pro Tour mindset23:00 COVID chang…
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Magic The Gathering Artist - Victor Adame Minguez
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Victor Adame Minguez is an artist and illustrator for Magic The Gathering.Victor's Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/victoradameart/0:00 Intro1:00 Beginning of Victor's creative journey5:53 Making art a viable career6:38 Artistic ability vs. practice9:30 "I don't have any other skills"15:32 Magic art guidelines17:06 Advice for aspiring Magic il…
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Modern Innovations, Pro Tour Learnings - The Aspiringspike Interview
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Evart "Aspiringspike" Moughon is a Magic player and streamer. He is best known for his deckbuilding innovations in the Modern format.0:00 Intro0:50 Streaming Dark Souls6:02 Personal off-stream projects7:58 Value of effective practice13:45 Viewership drop when variety streaming15:53 Deckbuilding process23:17 Innovating (and breaking) the Modern form…
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Magic Pro & World Champion - Javier Dominguez
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Javier Dominguez is a Magic pro player from Spain. He won the 2018 Magic World Championship.0:00 Intro1:24 The language of Magic3:43 Repeatable decision-making5:23 Leveraging poker skills, studying the game10:20 Frustrations12:49 Being competitive vs. having fun16:46 Choosing Magic over poker (and Hearthstone)24:57 Was the old Magic Pro Tour ACTUAL…
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Foil Bug is committed to serving the MTG community by sharing shiny content, creating premium merch, and guiding players to amazing stores around the world.0:00 Intro1:16 What is FOIL BUG?3:55 Spicerack.gg integration5:22 Split player bases across two stores10:31 How the FOIL BUG Store Locator helps new players12:47 FOIL BUG content for foreign lan…
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Apex Gaming - Kyle and Terren Huck
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Kyle and Terren Huck are the owners of Apex Gaming, a Magic The Gathering card shop and tournament organizer in Caldwell, Ohio.The Apex Gaming documentary is now on the Humans of Magic YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@humansofmagic00:00 Intro01:49 Kickoff02:35 Kyle and Terren self-intros03:48 Apex origin story07:39 Apex business principle…
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Magic Pro Player & Coach - Mason Clark
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Mason Clark is a Magic pro player and coach.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Breaking Formats, Defying Expectations - Deathsie
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Vincent "Deathsie" Chu is a Magic The Gathering Twitch streamer specializing in the Limited format.Sorry gang, the audio quality wasn't great in this one! We recorded it on a whim with ONE microphone on my table :(Have tried to fix and clean it up, but that's the best I could do. Hope you'll still give it a go, because the conversation was GREAT. T…
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The Ultimate Journey From Rock Bottom - The "Tronisbad" Interview
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Ryan "Tronisbad" Nicholas is an Asian-American Magic content creator from New Jersey, USA.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Unleashing Magic - Piotr "kanister" Glogowski's Revealing Interview
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Piotr "kanister" Glogowski is a Magic pro and streamer from Poland.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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2023 Year In Review
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Livestreamed on YouTube on Dec 21, 2023.03:22 Hits21:13 Misses32:37 Favorite episodes52:56 Learnings1:03:28 Plans for 2024For future livestreams, sub to the YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Livestreamed on YouTube on Dec 19, 2023.I answered community-submitted questions.For future livestreams, sub to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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The Woman Driving Magic Card Design for Commander - Melissa DeTora
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Melissa DeTora is a Senior Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast. She is a former professional Magic player and the first woman to Top 8 a Magic Pro Tour.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Curious Obsession - Zvi Mowshowitz
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Zvi Mowshowitz is a Magic player, writer, and Hall of Famer. He currently writes about AI, policy and rationality on his Substack, "Don't Worry About the Vase."Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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An Unfiltered Conversation With Todd Anderson
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Todd Anderson is a Magic player, streamer, personality, and caster.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Magic's Do-it-all Superwoman - Maria Bartholdi
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Maria Bartholdi is a host, caster, producer, writer, improviser, podcaster and painter. She is a 10-time Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Award winner and a mainstay of Magic Pro Tour coverage.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Inclusion In Magic The Gathering & Gaming - Michelle Rapp
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Michelle Rapp is a Vietnamese-American artist, ceramicist, Vorthos, and Magic player.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Reflections On A Magic Career - Chris Pikula
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Chris Pikula is a former professional Magic player with two Pro Tour Top 8s and a Worlds Top 8. In 2000, Chris won the Magic Invitational and created the Meddling Mage card.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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China's Top Magic Pro Player - James Zhi
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James (Yimin) Zhi is a professional Magic player and streamer from Shanghai, China. He has one Pro Tour Top 8 and four Grand Prix Top 8s.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Soos_MTG is a Magic content creator and artist from Italy.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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An Unfiltered Conversation With Marshall Sutcliffe
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Marshall Sutcliffe is the creator of Limited Resources (the premier Limited format podcast for Magic The Gathering) and Wristwatch Revival (a wristwatch restoration YouTube channel).Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Alex Bertoncini - An Interview With Magic's Greatest Cheater
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Alex Bertoncini is a Magic The Gathering competitor who rose to prominence via the Star City Games tournament circuit. Alex was suspended from competitive Magic play in 2011, 2014, and 2019 - with the last suspension culminating in a lifetime ban.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagic…
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Sam Black's World Of Magic The Gathering
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Sam Black is a professional Magic The Gathering player with three Pro Tour Top Eight finishes. He runs a weekly Limited podcast called "Drafting Archetypes."Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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James Hsu is the creator of the Humans of Magic podcast.James is interviewed by Matej Zatlkaj, a Slovak Magic: The Gathering pro player and commentator.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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This "Tom Cruise" Plays Magic The Gathering - Evan Ferrante
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Evan Ferrante is an actor, producer, and the World's Biggest Tom Cruise impersonator.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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3 Decades Of Magic Dominance - Kai Budde
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Kai Budde is a professional Magic The Gathering player. He was inducted into the Magic Hall of Fame in 2007.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Magic Pro & Host of The Resleevables - Patrick Sullivan
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Patrick Sullivan is a game designer, commentator, and former Magic The Gathering pro player. He hosts "The Resleevables", a video series that dissects Magic's 30-year history from a design perspective.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Magic Pro Tour Top 8 Finalist - Christian Calcano
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Christian Calcano is a Magic and poker pro from New York.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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How Saffron Olive Makes Content (And Deals With Haters)
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Seth, probably better known as Saffron Olive, is a full-time Magic content creator for MTGGoldfish.Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Magic YouTuber & Merfolk Master - Nikachu MTG
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Jonathon "Nikachu" Zaczek is a Magic YouTuber and Modern Merfolk Master.0:00:10 who is Nikachu - from Merfolk master to all-around YouTuber0:10:10 why Nikachu is so committed to Merfolk0:16:00 difference in playstyle - Magic, poker and chess0:19:45 edges to be gained in Magic from playing Merfolk0:25:05 tournament notoriety and the YouTube tipping …
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Musician and Magic Player - Kupla
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Kupla is a musician, producer and Magic player from Finland.0:01:20 who is Kupla?0:05:52 how Kupla started playing piano0:09:57 90's musical nostalgia0:13:05 teenage musical style and influences0:15:51 experiencing Magic The Gathering in Finland0:21:04 James and Kupla grew up on 90's Magic (and InQuest Magazine) 0:25:22 the appeal of older Magic fo…
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Magic Hall of Famer, Pro Poker Player - Eric "Efro" Froehlich
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Eric "Efro" Froehlich is a Magic Hall of Famer and poker pro.0:00:48 recent health situation0:09:27 the day of the surgery0:14:58 family reliance0:21:50 after the operation0:27:51 the role of memory - in life and Magic0:32:33 loyalty, obligation and regret minimization0:35:36 has Eric changed after this life-or-death experience?0:41:51 Eric's onlin…
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MTG Secret Lair Artist - Justine Jones
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Justine Jones is an artist and illustrator. She started illustrating Magic cards with her Secret Lair interpretations of iconic cards: Reaper King, Sliver Overlord and The Ur-Dragon.For Magic art-related inquiries, including ordering Justine's artist proofs: Donald.Caltrider@gmail.com0:01:00 moving from Baltimore to Philly0:04:49 Justine and James …
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Brazil's Biggest MTG YouTuber - Fazendo Nerdice
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Elba is the creator of the Fazendo Nerdice ("Doing Nerdy Stuff") YouTube channel, which specializes in Magic and all kind of wonderful games.0:01:00 YouTube channel origin story0:08:56 psychology in YouTube0:12:07 advice for beginning YouTubers0:19:16 balancing a full-time vs. YouTube career0:27:54 negative vs. positive content? "choose your words"…
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Magic Player, Comedian, Entrepreneur - Jake Browne
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Jake Browne is a Magic player, creative and the founder of the world's first chowder and Jagermeister festival.---Show notes: humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagicDi Humans of Magic
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Queens of MTG Content - Scrybabies - Tori of the Vast, Lua Stardust
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The Scrybabies are East Coast content creators Tori of the Vast and Lua Stardust.0:01:20 how Lua and Tori met - cosmic connection0:08:32 MTG creator community for female and non-binary folks0:11:35 the competitive lens in content creation0:15:35 kitchen-table Magic recordings0:21:48 Lua and Tori's top horror, retro, and anime picks0:28:40 working t…
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UK Royal Marine To Magic Pro Tour Caster - Will Hall
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Will Hall is an MTG streamer and caster.0:01:30 the Ukraine stream happened by accident0:09:36 legal drama with Will's 24/7 Ukraine stream0:16:28 wanting to give to others - where does that come from?0:23:10 on injustice and stopping robberies0:27:18 how Will became a Royal Marine0:39:09 the YouTube grind - what works, what doesn't0:52:58 Will's ca…
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Finding Your "Why" - MTG Creator Anna Margaret
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Anna Margaret is a scientist, cosplayer, and content creator.0:00:45 setting boundaries and people-pleasing0:04:06 from Disney party princess to content creator0:08:48 on being bubbly and happy0:11:41 science - and talent - runs in the family0:22:56 postgraduate aspirations and forks in the road0:28:44 misconceptions about content creation0:33:51 p…
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MTG Creator Turned Designer - Sean Brown
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Sean Brown is a designer, musician and writer from Australia.0:00:40 Sean's Australian-Filipino roots0:08:33 spirituality vs. personal responsibility0:14:02 current relationship with Magic0:29:51 exploring a new career direction0:40:01 "the progress is the point"0:48:42 Sean's current career - the good, bad, ugly0:56:52 James's current relationship…
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MTG & TTRPG Storyteller - Lexi McQueen
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Lexi McQueen is a performer, world builder and dungeon master. She is known for her creative work in the Tabletop RPG space.0:01:25 selfish vs. selfless Saturdays0:06:01 growing up as a black Christian0:10:56 how Lexi's parents influenced her0:18:42 Lexi's current spiritual beliefs0:20:49 optimizing for the self // this anime gets DEEP0:26:12 hinge…
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MTG Player To Poker Pro - How He Did It - Michael "Cliffy" Clifford
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Michael "Cliffy" Clifford is a Magic player and full-time poker professional.0:01:45 who is Cliffy - his Magic origin story0:09:54 Cliffy and James's shared love of the Legacy format0:13:25 how to learn (and improve at) Storm Combo in Legacy0:21:35 Lurrus the Storm Combo GOAT! and other super-broken cards0:24:20 dropping out of college to pursue fu…
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Creating MTG Content With DeQuan "PowrDragn" Watson
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DeQuan "PowrDragn" Watson is a Magic YouTuber and content creator.0:01:15 does DeQuan experience Magic content "burnout"?0:03:47 the creator deckbuilding process0:08:05 "I monitor everything"0:10:46 don't do the same thing and expect a different result0:12:57 DeQuan's creator origin story0:16:44 on doing the work - streamer research0:19:25 YouTube …
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The TRUTH About Being A Female MTG Creator - Filipa Carola
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Filipa Carola is a Portuguese MTG caster and content creator.0:01:40 jack of all (Magic) trades0:08:22 Filipa's creator origin story0:16:20 on attracting a competitive audience0:19:45 on changing goals, careers and countries0:23:51 Filipa's evolution and approach as a caster0:31:45 working with Will Hall and HarryMTG0:36:38 how to grow as a streame…
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The Self-Imposed MTG Outcast - Zan Syed
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Zan Syed is a game designer and entrepreneur. He was the 2019 Star City Games Player of the Year and Captain of Team Lotus Box.0:01:15 reminiscing about Atlanta0:07:48 Zan's multicultural background0:12:21 how Zan's Magic journey began0:20:14 the level-up process and mindset0:26:35 on outworking the competition0:30:52 why Zan is creating a new card…
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MTG Grand Prix Winner, Pro Tour Caster - Mani Davoudi
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Mani Davoudi is an Esports and MTG Caster from Vancouver, Canada.0:01:15 when James first met Mani0:06:51 growing up in Vancouver, Canada0:14:20 university life, ADHD, and lacking direction0:25:21 getting out of a funk / leaving Magic0:33:04 playing Magic with a new mindset0:38:01 WINNING a Modern Grand Prix with some unlikely help0:46:39 what Mani…
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This MTG Creator Is ALWAYS Outspoken - Sahar Mirhadi
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Sahar Mirhadi is a Magic player, games researcher, and founding member of the European Legacy Masters invitational series.0:00:45 "can be heard before being seen"0:05:57 Sahar's Iranian heritage0:13:51 James's background and language talk0:17:46 Magic origin story0:22:26 a career in marketing (and why she had to leave)0:30:53 going 9-0 in Day 1 of …
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Biggest One Piece (and MTG) Fan In The World - Alex Kessler
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Alex "KessWylie" Kessler is the CEO and founder of Kess.co, a kick-ass toy company. He is also a Magic creator and the host of the Masters of Modern podcast.0:01:30 the "hourly rate in life" concept0:06:57 Tik Tok is the new Yelp0:08:41 Tik Tok 101 for creators0:15:37 content evolution - effort vs. results0:18:35 Alex's content goals0:23:24 Alex's …
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Pro Hooper Finds Magic The Gathering - Hugh Watanabe
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Hugh Watanabe is a Japanese-American pro basketball player who plays for the Ryukyu Golden Kings in Japan's B.League. He is also an Olympian and a member of the Japanese National basketball team.0:01:25 from Hawaii to Japan0:08:37 transition from high school to college ball0:12:19 fighting through mental setbacks and multiple injuries0:21:35 a frea…
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