(Is it?) Time for the Nuclear Option – with Lawrence Harmon | EP.121
Are we forever gonna play a game of Whac-A-Mole, or go all-in on nuking some pillars® of the format? And why it actually does not not matter….until we have solved a deeper issue. On tonight's episode, Callum & Julian are joined by serial format breaker...
April 23, 20222h 9m
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Show Notes
Are we forever gonna play a game of Whac-A-Mole, or go all-in on nuking some pillars® of the format? And why it actually does not not matter….until we have solved a deeper issue. On tonight's episode, Callum & Julian are joined by serial format breaker Lawrence Harmon, who authored some of the rare meta-level articles about this topic.
00:07:12 — History Lesson
00:24:52 — Legacy's Format Identity
01:05:42 — Format Identity Under Attack!
01:14:42 — Lawrence's Solution
01:28:12 — The Nuclear Option?
01:55:22 — The 4 Options
Lawrence's Twitter
Delver of Secrets and the Ban List
EDH and the Issues Inherent to Eternal Formats
Lawrence’s #BagAlert Mailbag Special #2 – Still In My Bag
Ban Season is Here – What Gets the Cut in Legacy?
Bullwinkle's Article about Delver's Juxtaposition
Thanks a lot for tuning into today's show!
Until next time,
Julian