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Fiction ScienceWhy NASA is going nuclear on the moonAerospace consultant Roger Myers explains why space nuclear power will play a big role in the competition between the U.S. and China to establish bases on the moon in the 2030s.
2026-01-3046 min
Çekim AlanıÇekiç ve Gül: Bir Behzat Ç. Hikayesi | Özel Bölüm📼 Akıllara Takılanlar, Akıldan TaşanlarBu özel bölüm, sadece bir sohbet değil; birbirinden kopuk görünen hayal gücü patlamalarının aynı masada buluştuğu, aklın mantıkla kavga ettiği bir mikstape gibi. Bir yanda kusursuz matematikle örülmüş sahneler, diğer yanda sınır tanımayan absürtlükler… Ve ortada bir soru: “Bu evren nereye gidiyor?”🧠 Kıvanç’ın İnanılmaz Mantıklı SenaryosuKıvanç yine sahnede ve yine her şey milimetrik. Olaylar o kadar temiz, o kadar yerli yerinde, o kadar “tabii ki böyle olurdu” dedirtecek kadar mantı...
2025-11-1437 min
Relatively BlondeAlan Carr, Scottish Slagging & Salon Scandals!It’s cuffing season and the blondes are back again with another absolute rollercoaster of an episode 💅✨ This week, cousins Jade & Lorri dive into everything from Alan Carr’s latest chaos to a dilemma where someone gets criticised simply for being Scottish (aye, we’ve got thoughts 👀).We’re also unpacking the wild world of salon scandals, the madness of concert ticket wars, and of course — a brand new batch of your crazy dilemmas that had us HOWLING. You girls do not hold back 😭💗🎙️Expect unfiltered opinions, unhinged tangents and the usual “did she really...
2025-11-141h 02Fiction SciencePluto shines as a science-fiction starSpace scientist Les Johnson tells the story behind his role in creating "Pluto," the last novel in sci-fi master Ben Bova's Grand Tour series and one of the first works of fiction to incorporate revelations from NASA's New Horizons mission.
2025-10-3133 minFiction ScienceNative American legends are woven into a UFO taleCherokee science-fiction author Daniel H. Wilson blends ancient tales about extraterrestrials with up-to-date speculation about alien visitations in a new novel called "Hole in the Sky."
2025-10-1333 minFiction Science'Rocket Dreams' and rocket realitiesWashington Post staff writer Christian Davenport, author of "Rocket Dreams," discusses the parallel space races between America and China, and between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
2025-09-2639 min
Inside the RailsOn The Gallops with David MilnesIn this episode of 'Inside the Rails,' hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle discuss their varied summer activities and upcoming holidays, along with the York Ebor meeting.
The hosts delve into the implications of the proposed betting tax increase and the upcoming strike in the racing industry. Additionally, they pay tributes to recently deceased racing figures Peter Easterby, Bill Turner, and Alan Bailey, before reviewing the Glorious Goodwood meeting and recent racing performances.
Special guest David Milnes, Newmarket correspondent for The Racing Post, joins the conversation, offering insights into his journey into horse racing...
2025-09-0132 min
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2025-08-2600 minFiction ScienceThriller explores Florida's flooded futureTim Chawaga, the author of a climate-fiction thriller titled "Salvagia," weaves the implications of future sea-level rise and other high-tech twists into a Florida murder mystery.
2025-08-1130 minFiction ScienceDinosaur facts vs. fiction in 'Jurassic World Rebirth'Tech pioneer Nathan Myhrvold and paleontologist Thomas Holtz discuss how dinosaur science has evolved over the past three decades - and do a reality check on the latest "Jurassic World" dino-movie.
2025-07-0459 min
The Running Rules Podcast#126: Training partners Lee O'Boyle and Micky McAuley on tackling Europe's mountain ultra marathonsToday's guests Lee O'Boyle and Micky McAuley give amazing insight into training for mountain races and tackling some of Europe's biggest ultramarathons.Micky was the 39th person to run the Denis Rankin round and on that round he inspired Lee, now an Irish representative, to follow suit. They have both competed at UTMB, the mecca of trail running in Europe.We talk about how the highs and lows of ultra running and how having a training partner can motivate and push you along...
2025-07-011h 30Fiction ScienceHow the Rubin Observatory will change astronomyMario Juric, director of the University of Washington's DiRAC Institute, explains why astronomers are celebrating the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's "First Look" at the cosmos - and tells you how to join the party.
2025-06-1834 minFiction ScienceGet a reality check on AI hypeEmily M. Bender and Alex Hanna, authors of "The AI Con," say the benefits of AI are being played up while the costs are being played down — and they lay out strategies for fighting the hype.
2025-05-1940 minFiction ScienceHow dictators use tech in fact and fictionScience-fiction author Ray Nayler talks about his latest book, "Where the Axe Is Buried," a chilling tale of AI-powered repression and resistance that was inspired by current events as well as Nayler's familiarity with authoritarianism.
2025-04-0143 minFiction ScienceHow humans will be reinvented for life in spaceCopies of human bodies can't be printed out, as shown in the space-based satire "Mickey 17," but biomedical researcher Christopher Mason says it should be possible to re-engineer humans to make them more suited for living in space.
2025-03-0830 minFiction ScienceMary Roach on the science of space sexIn a Valentine's Day episode, Mary Roach, the author of "Packing for Mars," brings us up to date on one of the big questions about living in space: What would zero-G sex be like?
2025-02-1421 minFiction ScienceScientists dream up solar system adventuresPlanetary scientist John E. Moores and astrophysicist Jesse Rogerson weave tales about interplanetary adventures that are like nothing on Earth in a book titled "Daydreaming in the Solar System."
2025-01-2923 minFiction ScienceWill AI cross the line into personhood?Law professor James Boyle, author of "The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood," explains why he thinks intelligent machines will eventually be considered persons.
2024-11-0539 minFiction ScienceHow to defend against disinformationTrueMedia.org founder Oren Etzioni and Annalee Newitz, author of "Stories Are Weapons," discuss the escalating arms race between the purveyors of political disinformation and those who are trying to defend against it.
2024-10-2241 min
Embark On Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Our Evenings by Alan HollinghurstPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/33150to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Our Evenings
Author: Alan Hollinghurst
Narrator: Prasanna Puwanarajah
Format: mp3
Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
Release date: 10-08-24
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Literature & Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Alan Hollinghurst, the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty, brings us a dark, luminous and wickedly funny portrait of modern England through the lens of one man’s acutely observed and often unnerving experience. It is a story of race and class, theatre and sexuality, love and the cruel shock of violence, from one of the finest writers of ou...
2024-10-084h 36Fiction ScienceHard science fiction explainedAllan Kaster, the editor of "The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories," traces the connections between science fiction and real-world science.
2024-09-0428 minFiction ScienceAuthors of 'The Expanse' create their next sagaDaniel Abraham and Ty Franck, who wrote the books of "The Expanse" sci-fi series under the pen name James S.A. Corey, talk about the completely different alien-invasion saga they're in the midst of creating.
2024-08-0932 minFiction ScienceOpenScope focuses on the mind's mysteriesAllen Institute neuroscientist Jerome Lecoq explains how the OpenScope program is expanding the frontiers of brain science, from the effects of psychedelic substances to the mechanisms of memory.
2024-07-2825 minFiction ScienceThe fact and fiction of moonshot marketingMarketing executive Richard Jurek, co-author of "Marketing the Moon," talks about how NASA sold the Apollo space effort — and how that campaign is portrayed in a new movie titled "Fly Me to the Moon," starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum.
2024-07-1235 minFiction ScienceDavid Ignatius on satellite wars and 'Phantom Orbit'Washington Post columnist David Ignatius talks about the potential for international conflicts in space, and how that subject gave rise to his latest spy thriller, "Phantom Orbit."
2024-07-0527 minFiction ScienceHow a sci-fi star blazed a trail for diversityWe look at the legacy of the late Seattle science-fiction pioneer Vonda N. McIntyre with Una McCormack, who led the effort to publish "Little Sisters and Other Stories," a new collection of McIntyre's short stories.
2024-05-1730 minFiction ScienceHow de-extinction could change our destinyDouglas Preston, author of a techno-thriller titled "Extinction," talks about his fictional murder mystery as well as his concerns about the real-world quest to revive the woolly mammoth and other extinct species.
2024-04-2231 min
Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaClear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 25 trailerAlan and Executive Producer Graham Chedd chat about and play excerpts from Alan's conversations with some of the guests in the new season, beginning next week. Guests include newspaper editor Adam Moss; science journalist Rebecca Boyle; and writers Kelly and Zach Weinersmith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2024-04-0921 minFiction ScienceGet a reality check on the search for aliensPete Worden, chairman of the Breakthrough Prize Foundation, talks about the real-world search for extraterrestrial civilizations and how it's different from Netflix's "3 Body Problem" series.
2024-03-2143 min
Real Talks with Alan O'MaraAlan and MK talk messy journeys and good friendsAlan and Mary Kate sat down to chat and reflect on last week's conversation with Katie Boyle.
They also discuss their experiences of starting therapy on different sides of the Atlantic, hitting rock bottom and talk about the importance of good friends.
Our newsletter is available at www.realtalks.news and includes helpful resources as well as the name of next week's podcast guest!
2024-03-2036 minFiction ScienceBonus: Talking fiction with Nathaniel RichNathaniel Rich, author of "Second Nature," "Losing Earth" and the sci-fi novel "Odds Against Tomorrow," discusses the state of contemporary fiction with Fiction Science co-hosts Dominica Phetteplace and Alan Boyle.
2024-03-1317 minReal Talks with Alan O'MaraKatie Boyle talks comedy, therapy and life as an immigrant in New YorkKatie Boyle is an Irish comedian living in New York City. Her debut album “I’ll Do it Myself” dropped in June 2023, hitting number *one* in the iTunes charts. It’s been streamed more than 330,000 times on Youtube. She tours all over the US and Ireland. She is the host of The Shift podcast and has been heard on Sirius XM. Katie’s been featured in the Hollywood Reporter, Irish Independent and The Irish Times. She is currently touring her new hour “Terapy.”
Click here to check out our weekly newsletter - the companion piece to each episode with l...
2024-03-131h 09Fiction ScienceExploring 'The New World on Mars'Mars Society President Robert Zubrin, author of "The New World on Mars," talks about the life that future settlers are likely to create on the Red Planet — and why they should go.
2024-02-2941 min
merak. listesi224- Konfor Alanı: Hayatını MahvediyorZorlu bir iş gününden sonra eve geliyorsun, bir koltuğa yayılıyorsun ve telefonunu çıkarıp sosyal medyaya giriyorsun. Karşına çıkan reelsta hayatını değiştiren ve bundan ne kadar mutlu olduğunu söyleyen birisi bir başkasında ise sana hayatını değiştirmen gerektiğini söyleyen benim gibi kişileri izliyorsun... Ancak harekete geçmek yerine orada oturup daha fazla video izliyorsun... Çünkü zaten bildiğin şeyler... Daha fazla daha fazla daha fazla... Bir YouTube videosu 10 taneye, 1 reels 100 reels'a ulaşıyor ve artık bambaşka konularda şeyleri izlediğini fark ediyorsun. Evindeki kötü enerji...
2024-02-2128 minFiction ScienceWhat's so mesmerizing about the multiverse?Physicist Paul Halpern, author of "The Allure of the Multiverse," traces the history of the scientific quest to detect parallel universes and alternate cosmic timelines.
2024-01-1535 minFiction ScienceRowing tech picks up the paceJohn Tytus, the president of Pocock Racing Shells, talks about how the technology of rowing has changed since "The Boys in the Boat" won Olympic gold in 1936.
2023-12-2322 minFiction ScienceCan AI become conscious?Veteran science writer George Musser addresses the connections between artificial intelligence, quantum physics and the quest to understand the nature of consciousness in a new book, "Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation."
2023-11-2655 minFiction ScienceWhat's wrong with a city on Mars?Zach Weinersmith, co-author of "A City on Mars," explains why humanity isn't ready to have people settle down and raise a family on Mars or in any other off-Earth locale.
2023-11-0739 minFiction ScienceWhy women scientists missed out on fameQuantum physicist Shohini Ghose, author of "Her Space, Her Time," throws a spotlight on more than a dozen women physicists and astronomers who didn't get the recognition they deserved.
2023-10-2429 minFiction Science'The Creator' gets an AI reality checkHow much real-world AI research is reflected in "The Creator," Hollywood's latest cinematic tale about the rise of the machines? We turn to a panel of experts on artificial intelligence and its portrayal at the movies for an in-depth reality check.
2023-09-2937 minFiction ScienceJohn Scalzi sizes up billionaires and supervillainsJohn Scalzi talks about his latest satirical science-fiction novel, "Starter Villain," and the parallels to the antics of real-world tech billionaires.
2023-09-2039 minFiction ScienceSearching for alien worlds and lifeAstronomer Chris Impey, author of the book "Worlds Without End," discusses the study of planets beyond our solar system, the search for alien life, and the long-term prospects for humanity's progress on the final frontier.
2023-07-2834 minFiction ScienceIndiana Jones vs. actual archaeologistsArchaeologists Chris Begley and Brittany Brown discuss how times have changed since the fictional heyday of Indiana Jones when it comes to the technologies - and people skills - that they rely on.
2023-06-2858 minFiction ScienceCelebrating 'the original X-File' ... in Seattle?Steve Edmiston, a Seattle lawyer and film writer, fills us in on the Maury Island Incident - a UFO sighting that marked the first mention of the mysterious Men in Black and has now inspired a celebration called the Men in Black Birthday Bash.
2023-06-2139 minFiction ScienceThe roots of the spaceflight revolutionJeffrey Manber, one of the pioneers on the frontier of space commercialization, talks about his effort to document the rise of private-sector spaceflight in a series of books he calls "From the Earth to Mars."
2023-06-1552 min
The Alan Sanders ShowFBI whistleblowers reveal shocking amount of corruption from D.C.Today is entirely focused on the three FBI whistleblowers testifying before the House Government Weaponization Committee. There can be no doubt in anyone’s mind that we have a politicized and weaponized Executive Branch, to include the FBI and the DOJ. We have whistleblowers laws specifically to encourage public sector employees to speak out about corruption and fraud, waste and abuse. Those laws are meant to protect those brave people. However, as we will see, the FBI not only flouts the Constitution of our country and flouts their mandate to operate with fidelity to the law and to...
2023-05-181h 04Fiction ScienceGet a reality check on space startupsAshlee Vance, the author of "When the Heavens Went On Sale," talks about the romance, the risk and the ridiculousness surrounding four space ventures that were created in the wake of Elon Musk's SpaceX success.
2023-05-0835 minFiction ScienceMichio Kaku explains quantum computingTheoretical physicist Michio Kaku, the author of a new book titled "Quantum Supremacy" explains how quantum computing works and why it could revolutionize energy, medicine and virtually everything everywhere.
2023-04-2634 min
Marketing Dribble PodcastEpisode 35: Advice for running your own successful business with Kate ToonThis week Rob and Jonny speak to Kate Toon, who is an entrepreneur, coach, speaker, author, mentor and a podcaster who has built an impressive following of almost 20,000 members and over 1 million podcast downloads. We explore Kate's journey into freelancing and how she has created resources for others to succeed on their own journey. We dive into the topics of: How she got into Freelancing How she is making the resources she wished she had when she started her journey How being authentic to herself, her audience and her brand is the secret to making her...
2023-04-2537 minFiction ScienceMeet the woman who's updating the 007 sagaKim Sherwood talks about writing "Double or Nothing," a James Bond novel that includes 21st-century technologies including quantum computers and climate geoengineering — but leaves out James Bond.
2023-04-1034 minFiction Science'Critical Mass' charts the space frontierScience-fiction author Daniel Suarez talks about his latest novel, "Critical Mass," which picks up on the vision for space development laid out by physicist Gerard K. O'Neill and the billionaire he inspired, Jeff Bezos.
2023-03-0746 minFiction ScienceReality check on 'Quantumania'Quantum physicist Chris Ferrie, author of the book "Quantum Bullsh*t," separates the reality from the B.S. in sci-fi tales including "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania."
2023-02-1636 minFiction ScienceAnnalee Newitz on 'The Terraformers' and future citiesAnnalee Newitz talks about "The Terraformers," a sci-fi novel that explores the parallels between an imagined future where corporations reshape planets and an all-too-real present where today's cities are sorely in need of reshaping.
2023-01-3143 minFiction ScienceSci-fi tale takes on consciousness and the cosmosBiologist Robert Lanza and science-fiction writer Nancy Kress talk about "Observer," a novel that delves into Lanza's view that consciousness creates the universe as we know it.
2023-01-0934 minFiction ScienceAvatars in science fiction and factIn honor of the release of "Avatar: The Way of Water," we talk with the technical adviser for the $10 million Avatar XPRIZE, plus one of the winning teams, about the parallels between the movie's sci-fi avatars and real-life robotic avatars.
2022-12-1534 min
Voices of True CrimeMaureen Boyle - Shallow GravesEleven women went missing over the spring and summer of 1988 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, an old fishing port known as the Whaling City, where Moby Dick, Frederick Douglass, textile mills, and heroin-dealing represent just a few of the many threads in the community’s diverse fabric. In Shallow Graves, investigative reporter Maureen Boyle tells the story of a case that has haunted New England for thirty years. The Crimes: The skeletal remains of nine of the women, aged nineteen to thirty-six, were discovered near highways around New Bedford. Some had clearly been strangled, others were so badly decomposed that police we...
2022-11-2650 minFiction ScienceHow William Gibson's 'Peripheral' made the leap to videoScott B. Smith, the co-creator of Amazon Prime Video's version of "The Peripheral," talks about the challenge of turning William Gibson's cyberpunk sci-fi novel into a streaming series.
2022-10-2023 minFiction ScienceThe science and fiction of octopus intelligenceRay Nayler, author of the sci-fi novel "The Mountain in the Sea," and neuroscientist Dominic Sivitilli discuss how looking into the mind of an octopus can provide insights into the nature of artificial intelligence and alien intelligence.
2022-10-0450 minFiction ScienceFlying saucer ambitions rise to next levelStephen Tibbitts, the co-founder and CEO of Zeva Aero, talks about his company's plans to create a flying machine that looks like a cross between a helicopter and a UFO.
2022-09-0926 minFiction ScienceThe master of alternate history rewrites the '70sScience-fiction author Harry Turtledove delves into "Three MIles Down," his novel about Watergate, a real-life spy thriller ... and don't forget the aliens!
2022-07-2220 min
Fiction ScienceHow Star Trek changed the world, and vice versaRyan Britt, the author of "Phasers on Stun," discusses how the Star Trek saga influenced the course of science fiction and space exploration - including the roles of space billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.
2022-07-031h 02Fiction Science'Maurice on Mars': A black comedy on the Red PlanetComedian Tim Barnes, the creator of a new Comedy Central animated series called "Maurice on Mars," discusses his show about a struggling barista on the Red Planet and touches upon the controversies surrounding race and science fiction.
2022-06-1334 min
Ask Alan! The PodcastS3E17 with COO of Boyle Investments Mark HalperinTime to invest in Memphis as Mark Halperin from Boyle Investments joins the show! Mark talks about all the reasons Memphis is growing, the state of the office after COVID, and so much more! For audio options, click the link below.
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2022-06-0223 minFiction ScienceFuturist lays out utopian vision for 2084Michael Rogers, a futurist who advises startups and Fortune 500 companies, uses a sci-fi novel titled "Email From the Future" to point to technologies and trends that could solve the climate crisis and end wealth inequality.
2022-05-2138 minFiction ScienceBrian Greene explains the multiverseBrian Greene, a theoretical physicist at Columbia University, delves into the physics of parallel universes - a plot point featured in a Marvel superhero movie titled "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness."
2022-05-0636 minFiction ScienceSci-fi with the flavor of BangladeshBangladeshi author Saad Z. Hossain talks about the mythical and modern influences that go into his science fiction tales - including his latest novel, "Kundo Wakes Up," which works the godly powers of AI agents and djinns into the plot.
2022-03-2630 min
Açık Alan 1Açık Alan 1 Bölüm #2: Max Ata Bak, At Duble YapAçık Alan 1'in bu bölümünde, sezona giriş yapıyoruz. 2022 Formula 1 sezonu'nun ilk yarışı olan Bahreyn Grand Prix'sinde neler yaşandı, son şampiyona ne oldu, Ferrari böyle araç yapmayı nereden öğrendi? Tunahan Tuna ve Alptekin Dayı sıcak bir Bahreyn akşamından sonra İstanbul soğuğunda Ferrari saflarını sıklaştırıyor.
2022-03-2346 minFiction ScienceHow realistic is it to leave Earth behind?German filmmaker Rudolph Herzog talks about "Last Exit: Space" - a quirky documentary that focuses on space settlement efforts (and features his father, Werner Herzog, as narrator).
2022-03-1023 minFiction ScienceMika McKinnon on the science of 'Moonfall'Geophysicist Mika McKinnon talks about her efforts to add a smidgen of scientific plausibility to "Moonfall," a big-budget disaster movie about the moon falling out of orbit and wreaking havoc on Earth.
2022-02-0217 min
Dad LitMinisode - Reacher PredictionsChris and Connor react to Amazon's 'Reacher' trailer, predict how well Alan Ritchson will perform in the role, and discuss that other guy who played Reacher. Then... the hosts spin the WHEEL OF REACHER!
2022-02-0146 minFiction ScienceFear the fungus in 'Unfamiliar Garden'Benjamin Percy, author of "The Unfamiliar Garden," talks about his Seattle-centric, science-centric update of the classic "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" plotline - plus, how writing for comic books made him a better novelist.
2022-01-1831 minFiction Science'Don't Look Up': A comedy about cosmic threatsAmy Mainzer, the science adviser for "Don't Look Up," talks about the real-life astronomy behind the movie's fictional killer comet.
2021-12-0629 minFiction ScienceCat Rambo explains how to launch a space operaAward-winning science-fiction writer Cat Rambo talks about their new novel, "You Sexy Thing," a tale about space pirates, a sentient starship and gourmet mercenaries that's been called a cross between "Farscape" and "The Great British Baking Show."
2021-11-1221 minFiction ScienceNeal Stephenson on the metaverse and the climate crisisScience-fiction writer Neal Stephenson discusses his new climate-change thriller, "Termination Shock," and the status of the metaverse - a concept he came up with nearly 30 years ago.
2021-11-0634 minFiction ScienceChristof Koch on the mysteries of consciousnessAllen Institute neuroscientist Christof Koch talks about his quest to understand the nature of consciousness, his magic mushroom experience and his role in the documentary film "Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness."
2021-10-3134 min
Embark On Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.The Case Against the New Censorship by Alan M. DershowitzPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/223015to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Case Against the New Censorship
Author: Alan M. Dershowitz
Narrator: Jim Seybert
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
Release date: 08-24-21
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings
Genres: Censorship
Publisher's Summary:
Alan Dershowitz has been called "one of the most prominent and consistent defenders of civil liberties in America" by Politico and "the nation's most peripatetic civil liberties lawyer and one of its most distinguished defenders of individual rights" by Newsweek. He is also a fair-minded and even-handed expert on the Constitution and our civil liberties, and in...
2021-08-244h 28Fiction ScienceFact and fiction in the billionaire space raceJeffrey Kluger, editor at large for Time magazine and author of the sci-fi novel "Holdout," talks about the fact and the fiction surrounding commercial spaceflight and NASA exploration.
2021-07-2633 minFiction ScienceOctavia E. Butler's classic sci-fi reborn as graphic novelDamian Duffy and John Jennings talk about how they transformed Octavia E. Butler's prescient science-fiction tale, "Parable of the Sower," into a graphic novel.
2021-07-1735 minFiction ScienceThe meaning of life, death ... and black holesRadio astronomer Heino Falcke, one of the leaders of the Event Horizon Telescope project, discusses how the first image of a black hole's shadow was captured - and why it's so intriguing.
2021-06-0625 minFiction ScienceOuter space gets stripped down in 'Voyagers'Veteran production designer Scott Chambliss says he took a page from SpaceX's playbook when he created the look of the multi-generational spaceship for the movie "Voyagers."
2021-04-0819 minFiction ScienceWhy Michio Kaku believes the God Equation will be our salvationTheoretical physicist Michio Kaku talks about his latest book, "The God Equation," and explains how we might be able to use the theory of everything to escape the eventual death of our own universe.
2021-04-0636 minFiction ScienceAre we killing nature, or creating a 'Second Nature'?Nathaniel Rich, the author of "Second Nature: Scenes From a World Remade," lays out his vision of a post-natural world.
2021-03-3032 minFiction ScienceIs 'Machinehood' in our future?In her debut novel, "Machinehood," S.B. Divya foresees a future where we merge with the machines through AI, nanotech pills and robotic implants. Would she want to be part of that future? Get the answer in this episode of Fiction Science, co-hosted by Alan Boyle and Dominica Phetteplace.
2021-02-2832 min
Cutting Through the Matrix with Alan Watt Podcast (.rss Format)Feb. 21, 2021 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt (Blurb, i.e. Educational Talk): "Never In The History of Human Conflict Has So Much Been Lost by So Many To the Rich Conning Few" *Title and Dialogue Copyrighted Alan Watt - Feb. 21, 2021 (Exempting Music and Literary Quotes)--{ "Never In The History of Human Conflict Has So Much Been Lost by So Many To the Rich Conning Few:
A Horror so Complete, Overwhelmingly Unthinkable,
Hyped by Media's Wartime Anxiety Technique,
Demolished Reality Which Most Thought Unsinkable
By a Well-Planned, Rehearsed, Establishment Clique,
Population Reduction Uses Term "Sustainable"
We Avoid Implications Due to Reactionary Fear,
They Knew Their Great Plans Were Unobtainable,
There's Difficulty Getting Victims to Volunteer,
Now...
Phthalates, Chemicals Can Reduce Male Fertility,
"By Diet, Injections, Injunctions, "Russell Advised,
Add Xenoestrogens, Reduce Sperm and Motility,
And Scream Crisis! Order Them Sterilised!
But, They'd Resist, Best Scheme...
2021-02-224h 20Cutting Through the Matrix with Alan Watt Podcast (.xml Format)Feb. 21, 2021 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt (Blurb, i.e. Educational Talk): "Never In The History of Human Conflict Has So Much Been Lost by So Many To the Rich Conning Few" *Title and Dialogue Copyrighted Alan Watt - Feb. 21, 2021 (Exempting Music and Literary Quotes)--{ "Never In The History of Human Conflict Has So Much Been Lost by So Many To the Rich Conning Few:
A Horror so Complete, Overwhelmingly Unthinkable,
Hyped by Media's Wartime Anxiety Technique,
Demolished Reality Which Most Thought Unsinkable
By a Well-Planned, Rehearsed, Establishment Clique,
Population Reduction Uses Term "Sustainable"
We Avoid Implications Due to Reactionary Fear,
They Knew Their Great Plans Were Unobtainable,
There's Difficulty Getting Victims to Volunteer,
Now...
Phthalates, Chemicals Can Reduce Male Fertility,
"By Diet, Injections, Injunctions, "Russell Advised,
Add Xenoestrogens, Reduce Sperm and Motility,
And Scream Crisis! Order Them Sterilised!
But, They'd Resist, Best Scheme...
2021-02-224h 20Fiction ScienceAnnalee Newitz on 'Four Lost Cities'Science journalist/author Annalee Newitz discusses her new book, "Four Lost Cities," and the evolution of past and present urban centers with Fiction Science hosts Alan Boyle and Dominica Phetteplace.
2021-02-0534 minFiction ScienceMichael Mann on 'The New Climate War'Penn State climatologist Michael Mann, the outspoken author of "The New Climate War," talks about what Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and the rest of us can do to help the world avert the coming climate catastrophe.
2021-01-1137 minFiction Science'Greenland' spotlights cosmic doomA new movie titled "Greenland" calls attention to potential threats from comets and asteroids. Visual effects supervisor Marc Massicotte and Danica Remy, president of the B612 Foundation, discuss the science behind the spectacle.
2020-12-1830 min
The Infinite Learners PodcastInfinite Leaders: Live #29: Steve BoyleSend us a textSteve Boyle is the Founder of 2-4-1 Sports and the Advisory Board Chair of The National Association of Physical Literacy Advisory Board He is based in Connecticut, USA‘Life's 2 Short 4 Just 1 Sport" Steve talks to us about the growth of 2-4-1 Sports and his own views on the importance of children being able to access a number of sports and activities from a young age. He explains why listening to your students is so important to develop as a coach and why we should all be mi...
2020-12-1256 minFiction ScienceSci-fi master Ted Chiang on AI, time travel and moreScience-fiction author Ted Chiang delves into thought experiments on artificial intelligence and time travel - and talks about how his involvement in the movie "Arrival" changed his life.
2020-11-0839 minFiction ScienceKim Stanley Robinson on 'Ministry for the Future'Science-fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson talks about his latest novel, "The Ministry for the Future," and the climate science behind it.
2020-10-2945 minFiction Science'Cyber Republic' and democracy's futureGeorge Zarkadakis, author of "Cyber Republic," discusses ways to reinvent democracy with Fiction Science hosts Alan Boyle and Dominica Phetteplace.
2020-10-1234 minFiction ScienceHow the stars gave birth to 'The Human Cosmos'Jo Marchant, author of "The Human Cosmos," talks about the growing disconnect between humanity and the heavens - and how to fix it.
2020-09-1924 minFiction ScienceTwin Peaks star Kyle MacLachlan talks about TeslaKyle MacLachlan looks back at "Dune" and "Twin Peaks," discusses his portrayal of Thomas Edison in "Tesla" and reveals which present-day tech titan intrigues him the most. Hosted by Cosmic Log's Alan Boyle.
2020-08-1722 min
Silver Screen Snobs#297: StuberBuddy-cop action comedy double feature this week! The Dave Bautista/ Kumail Nunjiani vehicle Stuber is pitted against a little seen Alan Arkin James Caan 70's cop comedy: Freebie and the Bean!<div class="feedflare">
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2019-07-2100 min
Mustalk#10-THE ART OF COMPOSITION:In this episode of the podcast Conor speaks to Dr Alan Belkin. Alan is an Canadian composer, performer and teacher. Alan has written 8 symphonies, 4 string quartets, Violin and Piano Concerti and much more. Having lectured at all four of Montreal’s universities, Alan is now a retired composer and teacher, specialising in composition, harmony, counterpoint, orchestration, and analysis for composers.
2019-05-2500 min
Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaFather Greg Boyle on Compassion, Kinship, and Real Ways to Help OthersHow do you talk to a member of a deadly gang? How do you help someone leave that life, and why did they join it in the first place? The answers are surprising. And they throw light on how to communicate with anyone. In this episode of Clear+Vivid Alan Alda has a lively and eye-opening conversation with Father Greg Boyle who tells how his Homeboys Industries in Los Angeles has been a lifeline to thousands of young people escaping the deadly culture of gang life. And how he answers violence with tenderness.Support the show: https...
2018-09-2546 min
Capital SportsFrankie Boyle and League Champions being crownedAnother exclusive interview on Capital Sports, with Scottish star Frankie Boyle visiting the show and turning the tables on Alan. A full round up of English, Russian and European football and the KHL playoff update. Must listen radio!
2018-04-1800 minSilver Screen Snobs#212: Going In Style, Ultra-Mega-Lightning RoundMichael Caine, Morgan Freeman and Alan Arkin decide to rob a bank in Zach Braff's new movie. Dave and Tom decide to spend most of the episode talking about other movies. Also: Life, The Lego Batman Movie, Loving, 20th Century Women, A Monster Calls, Deepwater Horizon, Operation Avalanche, Alone In Berlin, VHS, Accidental Love, Down Terrace, The Outlaw And His Wife, Gaslight, The Letter, The Petrified Forest, The Bad Seed, After The Thin Man, Arsene Lupin.<div class="feedflare">
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2017-04-2000 minSilver Screen Snobs#153: The Big Short, CarolThis week Dave and Tom list their favourite David Bowie and Alan Rickman performances, discuss the Oscar nominations, review The Big Short, Carol and Youth while Tom brings back the Classic Corner for The Lady In The Cage.<div class="feedflare">
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2016-01-2500 min