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Podcast: Humans of Magic
Episode: MTG & TTRPG Storyteller - Lexi McQueen
Description: 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 Saturdays
0:06:01 growing up as a black Christian
0:10:56 how Lexi's parents influenced her
0:18:42 Lexi's current spiritual beliefs
0:20:49 optimizing for the self // this anime gets DEEP
0:26:12 hinge-points (forks in the road)
0:34:47 college
0:40:34 on coming out
0:56:00 religion as a community-builder
1:02:49 complicit participation in communities and platforms
1:12:06 why Lexi chose to be a TTRPG creator
1:17:03 commoditizing ourselves // internet sensory overload
1:25:43 why James is a creator
1:27:20 "taking back storytelling for myself"
1:31:17 how Lexi became a storyteller
1:43:38 subverting expectations as a...