{"id":1814557,"date":"2023-05-18T13:56:44","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1814557"},"modified":"2023-05-18T13:56:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:56:44","slug":"new-podcast-very-expensive-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2023\/05\/new-podcast-very-expensive-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"New Podcast: Very Expensive Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"

Very Expensive Maps<\/a> \u201cis a podcast by cartographer Evan Applegate<\/a> in which he interviews better cartographers.\u201d His interviewees include names that should be quite familiar to my regular readers. In just over three weeks there have already been 14 episodes uploaded, which is kind of incredible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Very Expensive Maps \u201cis a podcast by cartographer Evan Applegate in which he interviews better cartographers.\u201d His interviewees include names that should be quite familiar to my regular readers. 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