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Christopher Yap, host of the 'Games, Seriously' podcast, knows video games. He also knows literature. In this interview, we talked to him about how and in what ways games can make great narratives of cultural importance.

Although novels will never truly go away, they no longer enjoy the popularity they once did. To reinvigorate the form, writers and publishers should take a cue from serial TV shows and return to the erstwhile popular format of the serial novel.

Though not usually consciously recognized as such by the majority of the media-consuming community, pop culture is myth in modern guise.The writings in this column, Hero Worship, will help you to see and recognize pop culture as modern mythology and to be able to use it - as all original myth intended - to awaken the hero within.