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THX 1138 (Ft. Raquel S. Benedict) Preview
Speculative fiction's most dangerous woman joins us once again to talk about George Lucas' 1971 cult classic, THX 1138. Is a future where the emotion…
2 years, 11 months ago
Episode 217: Culture War - Cool Zone Gang Beer Run
A meeting of the Minds to gland some brews (externally, even - how barbaric!) and plan for our upcoming read-along, Excession. Eavesdrop on this M32-…
2 years, 11 months ago
Culture War: An Interview With Paul Kindcaid Preview
We speak with science fiction reviewer and critic, Paul Kincaid about his biography of Iain Banks, The Culture and why Banks' books have such longevi…
2 years, 11 months ago
Episode 216: Honor Among Petes
Get ready to roll initiative as Pete joins the party to talk about Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. So, whoever's got the graph paper please …
2 years, 11 months ago
UNLOCKED: The Sword Of Lictor XVI - XXV
It's that time again - time to unlock the next step in our journey through the Year of the New Sun. Just as you can't read a Gene Wolfe story, only r…
2 years, 11 months ago
UNLOCKED: The Sword Of Lictor VI - XV
It's that time again - time to unlock the next step in our journey through the Year of the New Sun. Just as you can't read a Gene Wolfe story, only r…
2 years, 11 months ago
Pom Poko Preview
We discuss another Studio Ghibli gem with the 1994 film, Pom Poko. By turns subtle, goofy and heartbreaking, join us in following the tanuki collecti…
2 years, 11 months ago
Episode 215: Bang Bang Bodhisattva (Ft. Aubrey Wood)
Aubrey Wood, author of forthcoming cybernoir novel, Bang Bang Bodhisattva, talks about influences, how to make cyberpunk feel both timeless and fresh…
2 years, 11 months ago
Nebulas Short Fiction 2022
Matilda Lewis returns to talk about the Nebulas Short Fiction ballot for 2022. Find out who we think will win vs who we think should win
2 years, 11 months ago
Episode 214: Whatever Comes After Calcutta
We discuss David Erik Nelson's novelette, Whatever Comes After Calcutta (first printed in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, 2017). Witch tri…
3 years ago