Podcast appearances and mentions of max patten

David Phillips chats with 3 former BIC Margaret Jane Dickinson interns. Tune in on September 1st to find out what Max Patten, Destin Rodgers, and Anna Hart have been up to since their respective summers in Machipongo! 

Margaret Upshur is a descendent of an old Eastern Shore family, and she and guest host, Max Patten, talk about her work in environmental activism.  Margaret was the first BIC intern - the position which Max now occupies.

Max Patten is a rising 4th-year student at the University of Virginia and he was a summer intern at the Barrier Islands Center assisting with this podcast, as well as “Conversations in the Kitchen” and filming of the latest Jim Spione BIC documentary.

Sam Ezersky is the associate crossword editor for the New York Times, and works on their Spelling Bee and Letterboxed word games daily. Max Patten interview Sam and gets the story of how he went from studying mechanical engineering and economics to working with Will Shortz, getting millions of Americans to fill in grids daily.Follow @WhoseShoulders on TwitterMentioned Links:Sam’s Twitter NYTimes WordplayIntro/Outro Music: Ghosts I-IV Track No. 12 (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross), licensed under Creative Commons

For the debut episode, Max Patten interviews Susannah Jones, class of 2017. Susannah grew up loving games as a method of both artistic expression and social connection. Unfortunately, the video games industry can be difficult, unstable, and at times even discriminatory.From a childhood spent with Pokémon and drawing to a college environment that, while vibrant, wasn’t huge on the arts, listen to find out how Susannah turned her passion into a reality and discover the amazing resources and people she met along the way.Follow @WhoseShoulders on TwitterMentioned Links: Vicarious Visions CareersIntro/Outro Music: Ghosts I-IV Track No. 12 (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross), licensed under Creative Commons

Abbas Ali is, like host Max Patten, a newly-graduated high school student. He's well-educated, intelligent, and not an activist or supporter of stricter of gun laws. He talks about what it's like being on the fence, and his perspective as an average Joe. Shownotes available at audax.xyz/shownotes. Email for feedback at max@audax.xyz. Follow on Twitter @PrayersFM!

Public relations guru Chris Allieri joins Max Patten to discuss how companies and brands can use their platforms for legitimate activism for causes like sensible gun control. Also discussed is the role of politicians, the individual, and social media in enabling that change. Shownotes available at https://audax.xyz/shownotes. Email for feedback at max@audax.xyz. Follow on Twitter @PrayersFM!

For the debut episode of Dreaming Polygons, Max interviews James and Jon from game server company Nodecraft to discuss how they made a business of selling multiplayer experiences to the average consumer, the launch of NodePanel v2 which will allow them to support more games and an entirely new business model, and the future of multiplayer and gaming in the cloud. Links and Show Notes:Follow Nodecraft on TwitterGo to Nodecraft's site Dreaming Polygons Social Links:Follow on TwitterListen as a PodcastSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSubscribe on Google PlaySubscribe on OvercastSubscribe on Pocket CastsSubscribe on YouTube Additional Note: In the interest of full disclosure Max Patten has been an affiliate of Nodecraft who has received game servers by sharing their link on his YouTube channel. There is no money involved and this episode is not intended as an advertisement or endorsement of Nodecraft's products or services, so please take that into account. Thank you. Theme music made by Fred Buchanan.