Ep 4 - Go / Weiqi / Baduk - History of the Game, and How It's Used in American Film

We have a Patreon now! https://www.patreon.com/givingthemic/ We talk with Glenn Peters about the game Go a.k.a. Weiqi a.k.a. Baduk, its history, its appearances in American pop culture, significant games, etc. Stuff mentioned: _Heaven Knows, Mr Allison_, 1957, dir by John Huston "Hikaru no Go", 1998-on, originally created by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata. _Criminal Minds,_ S1E1, "Extreme Aggressor" _A Beautiful Mind,_ 2001. Dir by Ron Howard _Pi_, 1998, dir by Darren Aranofsky Glenn Peters Twitter: @greyaenigma Oregon Go http://oregongo.org/ American Go Association http://www.usgo.org/ Internet Go School http://internetgoschool.com/index.vhtml KGS http://www.gokgs.com/ Find us on Twitter: @givingthemic Comments/Questions/Worshipfulness: [email protected] Main theme by The Mysterious Breakfast'r Cereal at @chiptheme All items trademarked and copyright their respective owners.