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Episode 33 - The Wreck of the Ship John B (Frank Robinson)
Theme: This is the worst trip I’ve ever been on. Episode Connections Authors, stories. “The Cold Equations.” Films. The Towering Inferno. The Poseidon Adventure. Shark...
Episode 32 - Wanders and Travelers (Arkady Strugotsky)
Theme: Does this RFID tag make me look inferior? Episode Connections Authors, stories. R.A. Lafferty, “Encased in Ancient Rind.” Arthur C. Clarke, “The Sentinel.” Murr...
Episode 31 - The Forest of Zyl (Chis Neville)
Theme: It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature. Episode Connections Authors, stories. Murray Leinster, The Lonely Planet. Ursula K. LeGuin, “Vaster Than Empires and More S...
Episode 30 - Captive Audience (Ann Warren Griffith)
Theme: Paying your debt to Capitalism Episode Connections Authors, stories. Ann Warren Griffith, “Zeritsky’s Law.” Henry Cuttner, “Nothing But Ginger Bread Left.” Arth...
Episode 29 - 10:01 AM (Alexander Malac)
Theme: Justice, fast-food style Episode Connections Authors, stories. Alexander Malac, Extrapolosis. Harry Harrison, The Stainless Steel Rat series. Daniel H. Wilson, ...
Episode 28 - Chicago (Thomas F. Monteleone)
Theme: If I had a million robots ... Episode Connections Authors, stories. Dean Koontz. Monteleone, The Time Swept City. Fritz Lieber, “A Pail of Air.” Roger Zelazny, ...
Episode 27 - For a Breath I Tarry (Roger Zelazny)
Theme: What does it mean to be human? Episode Connections Authors, stories. Roger Zelanzny, Chronicles of Amber. Neil Gaiman, Sandman. The Bible. Isaac Asimov, Bicente...
Episode 26 - There Will Come Soft Rains (Ray Bradbury)
Theme: Our house … is a very, very, very smart house Episode Connections Authors, stories. Sara Teasdale, “There Will Come Soft Rains.” Dean Koontz, The Demon Seed. A...
Episode 25 - The Last Flight of Dr. Ain (James Tiptree, Jr)
Theme: A plague of humans. Episode Connections Authors, stories. Lynn Margulis, the Gaia Hypothesis. Stephen King, The Stand. Richard Matheson, I Am Legend. Richard Pr...
Episode 24 - Inconstant Moon (Larry Niven)
Theme: It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel … angst. Episode Connections Authors, stories. Larry Niven, Ringworld series. Fritz Lieber, “A Pail of Air.”...
Episode 23 - A Pail of Air (Fritz Lieber)
Theme: I can see my breath. I can scoop mine with a bucket. Now that’s COLD! Episode Connections Authors, stories. Fritz Lieber, Newhon series. James M. Ward & Rob Kun...
Episode 22 - Encased in Ancient Rind (R.A. Lafferty)
Theme: Does more life bring greater wisdom? Episode Connections Authors, stories. Neil Gaiman, Sandman series. Phillip K. Dick. Samuel R. Delaney & Marilyn Hacker, Qua...
Episode 21 - The Tunnel Ahead (Alice Glaser) & 2BR02B (Kurt Vonnegut)
If you can’t control yourselves, someone’s gonna have to do it for you
Episode 20 - The Jaunt (Stephen King)
Don't hold your breath
Episode 19 - Altar Boy (Dean Koontz)
Vote or die. Or, vote AND die. You pick.
Episode 18 - Inferiority (James Causey)
Mars needs artists
Episode 17 - Old Testament (Jerome Bixby)
What if God was one of us?
Episode 16 - Pots (C.J. Cherryh)
Once upon a time, in a galaxy not so far away …
Episode 15 - The Marching Morons (Cyril Kornbluth)
Someone forgot to change the filter in the gene pool
Episode 14 - Sam Hall (Poul Anderson)
Information IS power