GBA 180 George

Published: Oct. 8, 2014, 1:20 p.m.

b"In GBA 180 we get better acquainted with George. He talks about connecting with comics and manga as a child , being told being an animator wasn't for him by his careers adviser, going to art school, and making a living as an animator. We also cover memory, libraries, Hong Kong and more.\\n\\nGeorge (http://www.georgecheng.co.uk/) plugs:\\n\\nYour local library.\\n\\nI plug:\\n\\nThis blogpost: http://davepickeringblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/a-week-of-goodbyes.html\\n\\nHiring me to do freelance work: https://dave-pickering.squarespace.com/hire-me-to-tell-stories/\\n\\nStand Up Tragedy: Tragic Friends at the Dogstar in Brixton on Thursday 25th September from 7.30pm. Pay What You Like: www.facebook.com/events/571116096344062/\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nGed: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-31-ged\\nSouth Hill Park: http://www.southhillpark.org.uk/\\nRichard: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-richard-episodes\\nThe Middle Class Bastards: https://soundcloud.com/themiddleclassbastards\\nTransformers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformers\\nAkira: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_(manga)\\nSonic the Hedgehog: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(series)\\nLemster: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leominster\\nByam Shaw School of Art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byam_Shaw_School_of_Art\\nHereford College of Art and Design: http://www.hca.ac.uk/\\nBauhaus: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhaus\\nStand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/\\nAd Block: https://adblockplus.org/\\nNirvana: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)\\nNevermind: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevermind\\nUnplugged: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV_Unplugged_in_New_York\\nDon Hertzfeldt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Hertzfeldt\\nLoony Tunes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looney_Tunes\\nSouthpark: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Park\\n\\nYou can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond.\\n\\nOn-demand and on the go!\\n\\nDon\\u2019t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores.\\n\\nHelp more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review?\\n\\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!"