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[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Jedediah Berry, author of The Manual of Detection and The Naming Song, joins us to discuss his new sword & sorcery novel Kill All Wizards. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Philip Gelatt, writer of The Europa Report and The Spine of Night, joins us to discuss M. John Harrison’s cosmic horror space opera novel Light. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] John Joseph Adams, Sara Lynn Michener, and Rafael Jordan join us to discuss Season 5 of the alternate reality sci-fi show For All Mankind on Apple TV. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Tom Gerencer join us to discuss the Stephen King movie adaptations Firestarter, Maximum Overdrive, Dreamcatcher, and Cell.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Mercurio D. Rivera joins us to discuss Vernor Vinge’s classic novella “True Names” as well as the first nine stories in the book The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge. Stories Discussed: “Bookworm, Run!” (4:12), “The Accomplice” (14:55), “True Names” (20:17), “The Peddler’s Apprentice” (38:00), “The Ungoverned” (50:04), “Apartness” (1:00:52), “Conquest by […]
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Chris Avellone, writer on Fallout 2 and Fallout: New Vegas, joins us to discuss the role of storytelling in the Fallout series of post-apocalyptic video games. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Andrea Kail, Tom Gerencer, and Rajan Khanna join us to discuss Roger Zelazny’s classic novel Creatures of Light and Darkness, about a cosmic war between godlike beings. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Anthony Ha joins us to discuss the second half of the book The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson. Stories discussed: “The Translator” (1:38), “Glacier” (14:57), “The Lunatics” (27:34), “Zurich” (45:56), “Vinland the Dream” (58:34), “A History of the Twentieth Century, with Illustrations” (1:07:12), “Muir on Shasta” (1:19:14), “Sexual Dimorphism” (1:28:54), “Discovering […]
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] John Joseph Adams, Rajan Khanna, and Christopher M. Cevasco join us to discuss Season 1 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a new HBO series set 100 years before Game of Thrones. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as a sponsor.
[YouTube] [Apple] [Spotify] [Download] Jonathan Kay joins us to discuss Season 1 of the Apple TV+ series Pluribus, about an alien virus that transforms most of humanity into an extremely cheerful hive mind, and his book Panics and Persecutions, which explores some of the worst excesses of cancel culture. Please support us on Patreon or sign up as […]
