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TBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 31 - The Forest of Zyl (Chis Neville)Theme: It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature.Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Murray Leinster, The Lonely Planet. Ursula K. LeGuin, “Vaster Than Empires and More Slow.” Stanislaw Lem, Solaris. Tom Godwin, “The Cold Equations.” Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game. Jack McDevitt. Robert Heinlein, “They.” Films. The Happening.  TV episodes, series. That margarine commercial from the 70s. The Office. Ideas. Colonial expansion on a planetary scale. Links between recorded history and species survival. Erase history, erase humanity and all life on Earth. Genetic code is a form of recorded history. Sentient planets and plants. Can c...2025-03-1931 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 30 - Captive Audience (Ann Warren Griffith)Theme: Paying your debt to CapitalismEpisode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Ann Warren Griffith, “Zeritsky’s Law.” Henry Cuttner, “Nothing But Ginger Bread Left.” Arthur C. Clarke, “The Ultimate Melody.” Fritz Leiber, “The Girl With the Hungry Eyes.” Frederic Pohl, The Space Merchants. Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash. George Orwell, 1984. Films. Blade Runner. Music. Rush, “Subdivisions.”TV episodes, series. Commercials. The Super Bowl. Ideas. What if advertising were everywhere? Well … even MORE everywhere. What if it were a crime to ignore or block advertising? Do we live in a Capitalist surveillance society? We are conditioned to consume...2025-02-2140 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 29 - 10:01 AM (Alexander Malac)Theme: Justice, fast-food styleEpisode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Alexander Malac, Extrapolosis. Harry Harrison, The Stainless Steel Rat series. Daniel H. Wilson, Where’s My Jetpack? Alice Glaser, “The Tunnel Ahead.”Films. Star Wars. Running Man. Judge Dread. RoboCop. Blade Runner. TV episodes, series. Firefly. Judge Judy. The People’s Court , Judge Mathis. The Hot Bench. Ideas. Vehicular homicide. Smart vehicles in surveillance cities. Instant, data-driven justice justice. Science fiction as a collection of (among other things) cautionary tales.Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Dan says it falls between Hmmm and Whoa. Bill says no...2025-01-0345 minFous de folkFous de folkDernier dimanche 2024 avec FOUS DE FOLK : la 1030 ème 100 % celtique ^^1030 ème émision et dernière de l'année ! Partons avec YAO, TRIBAL JAZE, KROAZHENT, TRIO 14, RONAN LE BARS GROUP, YOUN KAMM, IDYLL, DAN AR BRAZ, LUNA A TICS, ARE YAOUANL, DOOLIN et JOHN DOYLE, CHURFITTERS, TRAD'OUIR, KAOLILA, JOSE MANUEL TEJEDOR, DIRTY LINEN, INIS, PEATRBOG FAERIES, BAGAD KEMPER, TRI YANN, SONERIEN DU, SAMURAI, LES GRANDS HURLEURS, YANN RAOUL et STARTIJENN . Bonne soirée à vous avec notre émission et prenez soin de vous . A l'année prochaine ! VAL et YVES pour FOUS D E FOLK www.folk57.comDistribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'in...2024-12-291h 59TBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 28 - Chicago (Thomas F. Monteleone)Theme: If I had a million robots ...Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Dean Koontz. Monteleone, The Time Swept City. Fritz Lieber, “A Pail of Air.” Roger Zelazny, “For a Breath I Tarry.” Tom Godwin, “The Cold Equations.” Ray Bradbury, “There Will Come Soft Rains.” Cyril Kornbluth, “Marching Morons.” Harlan Ellison, “I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream.” Jack Williamson, “With Folded Hands.”Films. Colossus. The Planet of the Apes film series. Finch. I, Robot. Wall-E. Star Wars. TV episodes, series. Car Talk. Star Trek (the original series). Ideas. Automated, smart cities. Robots. Post-apocalyptic Earth. Human devolution. Wha...2024-11-3039 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 27 - For a Breath I Tarry (Roger Zelazny)Theme: What does it mean to be human?Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Roger Zelanzny, Chronicles of Amber. Neil Gaiman, Sandman. The Bible. Isaac Asimov, Bicentennial Man. Jack Williamson, “With Folded Hands.”Films. Bicentennial Man. AI. Blade Runner. I, Robot. Finch. TV episodes, series. Star Trek: The Next Generation. Ideas. Literary sci fi. Mythological connections. Logic is once again the defining characteristic of humankind, even in a post-human world. In that context, the story asks … what does it mean to be human? What role does emotion play in defining humanity?Whoa - Hmmm - WTF...2024-05-2156 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 26 - There Will Come Soft Rains (Ray Bradbury)Theme: Our house … is a very, very, very smart houseEpisode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Sara Teasdale, “There Will Come Soft Rains.”  Dean Koontz, The Demon Seed. Alan Weisman, The World Without Us. James Tiptree Jr., “The Last Flight of Dr. Ain.” McSweeney’s.com. Fritz Lieber, “A Pale of Air.” Larry Niven, “Inconstant Moon.”Films. The Demon Seed. I, Robot. Back to the Future. Mad Max. Planet of the Apes. Winnie the Pooh. TV episodes, series. Ray Bradbury Theater. The Jetsons. The Jeffersons. Life After People. Little House on the Prairie. Ideas. Nuclear holocaust. Automated...2024-03-2035 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 25 - The Last Flight of Dr. Ain (James Tiptree, Jr)Theme: A plague of humans.Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Lynn Margulis, the Gaia Hypothesis. Stephen King, The Stand. Richard Matheson, I Am Legend. Richard Preston, The Hot Zone. Albert Robina, The War in the Twentieth Century. Aldo’s Huxley, Brave New World. H.G. Wells, “The Stolen Bacillus.” Nicholas Christakis, Apollo’s Arrow.  Films. The Matrix. Resident Evil films. The Omega Man. The Last Man On Earth. I Am Legend. 12 Monkeys. The Andromeda Strain. Outbreak. Games. Plague Incorporated. The Goliath Virus. Ideas. Post-apocalyptic sci fi. Environmental degradation. The Gaia Hypothesis. Biological warfare. Whoa - Hm...2023-12-2037 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 24 - Inconstant Moon (Larry Niven)Theme: It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel … angst.Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Larry Niven, Ringworld series. Fritz Lieber, “A Pail of Air.” Arthur C. Clarke, “Rescue Party,” and “The Star.” Jerry Pournelle. Ursula K. LeGuin. Films. Finch. Castaway. Solar Flare. Sunshine. Sharknado. The World’s End. Knowing. Apollo 19. TV episodes, series. The Land of the Lost. Star Trek: The Animated Series. The Outer Limits. The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Music. Nickel Creek, “The 21st of May.”Ideas. Apocalyptic, hard sci fi. Solar decay/disaster. Disaster sto...2023-08-1740 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 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 ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Fritz Lieber, Newhon series. James M. Ward & Rob Kuntz, Deities & Demigods (TSR, AD&D). Stephen King, “The Jaunt.” Jerome Bixby, The Holes Around Mars. Hal Clement, Mission of Gravity. Tom Godwin, “The Cold Equations.” Films. Snowpiercer. The Day After Tomorrow. The Colony. Mad Max. TV episodes, series. None this time. Ideas. Post-apocalyptic sci fi. Surviving the apocalypse in a blanket fort. Did they have duct tape in 1951? The Earth was pulled away from the S...2023-02-2136 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 22 - Encased in Ancient Rind (R.A. Lafferty)Theme: Does more life bring greater wisdom?Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Neil Gaiman, Sandman series. Phillip K. Dick. Samuel R. Delaney & Marilyn Hacker, Quark series. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings. Stephen R. Donaldson, The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. Jerome Bixby, “Old Testament.” Clifford Simak, “Desertion.” J.G. Ballard, “Voices of Time.” Jason Key. R.A. Lafferty, Not to Mention Camels. Jonathan Strahan, The Best of R.A. Lafferty.Films. The Day After Tomorrow. TV episodes, series. None this time. Ideas. Post-apocalyptic sci fi. Evolution & adaptation of species. Free speech, knowledge, a...2023-02-1540 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 21 - The Tunnel Ahead (Alice Glaser) & 2BR02B (Kurt Vonnegut)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle, Slaughterhouse 5. Paul Ehrlich, Population Bomb, Population Explosion. Stephen Emmott, Ten Billion. Dr. Danny Dorling, Population 10 Billion. Harry Harrison, Make Room, Make Room. John Brunner, Stand On Zanzibar. Isaac Asimov, Caves of Steel. Films. The Tunnel. 2BR02B. What Happened to Monday? Soylent Green. Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: End Game. Inferno. Logan’s Run. TV episodes, series. Star Trek, “The Mark of Gideon.” Love, Death, & Robots, “The Swarm.” “The Parasite.”Ideas. Over/population & post/apocalyptic sci fi. Social consequences of population explosion. Government strategies for population control. Whoa - Hmmm...2022-10-2146 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 20 - The Jaunt (Stephen King)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Alfred Bester, The Stars My Destination. Clive Barker, “Hellraiser.” Dan Simmons, Hyperion. Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time series. Fred T. Jane, To Venus in Five Seconds. Films. The Langoliers. Back to the Future. Galaxy Quest. Stargate. Contact. The Fly (both versions). TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Ideas. Teleportation v. matter transportation. Scientists / inventors in sci fi. Physical v. psychological trauma.  Psychological effects of travel through time & space. Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Bill - A smidge of hmmm, and a bit of whoa, and a bit of wtf. But it do...2022-09-1734 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 19 - Altar Boy (Dean Koontz)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Dean Koontz, Star Quest, Odd Thomas series. Harlan Ellison. Dean Koontz, Midnight. Harry Harrison, Soylent Green. Aldous Huxley, Brave New World. John W. Campbell, “Who Goes There?” Films. Odd Thomas. Logan’s Run. Star Wars. TV episodes, series. Quantum Leap. Stargate. Star Trek. Dr. Who.  Ideas. Government by consensus. The soul as the driver for identity. Fear of dissent leads to compliant citizenry. Time travel through mental discipline. Government = control. Mind control and mental discipline. Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Bill began all-in on WTF, but softened his read to include...2022-09-0638 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 18 - Inferiority (James Causey)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Frederic Brown, “Arena.” Flash Gordon series. Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Carter/Barsoom series. Cyril Kornbluth, “The Marching Morons.”Films. Independence Day. Battlefield Earth. Signs. War of the Worlds. TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Ideas. Cultural accomplishment & envy. Militant v. peaceful values - which is greater? Barbarism in sci fi. Boxing is the celebration of brutality. Human ingenuity. Sci fi uses cultural differences to teach us something about ourselves. Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Dan starts with hmmm, turns to whoa, and ends in WTF. Bill says hmmm to whoa.  Previou...2022-08-1730 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 17 - Old Testament (Jerome Bixby)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. The Bible, and other spiritual texts. Olaf Stapledon, Star Maker. Erich von Daniken, Chariots of the Gods. Robin Hood stories. King Arthur stories. Jack Williamson. Robert Heinlein, “They.” Arthur C. Clarke, “The Sentinel.” Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Films. The Last Man on Earth. Stargate. Galaxy Quest. Lost in Space. Men in Black. TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Twilight Zone. The Incredible Hulk. Stargate series. Ideas. Family space exploration. Gender equality and sci fi. Nonintervention mandates in sci fi stories. Abuses of power and position. Transformative events & moral evol...2022-08-0237 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 16 - Pots (C.J. Cherryh)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Isaac Asimov, Foundation series. Upton Sinclair, “I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked.” Douglas Adams, Hitchhikers’s Guide to the Galaxy series. Lewis Padgett, “Mimsy Were the Borogoves.” Films. Star Trek: The Motion Picture.  TV episodes, series. Foundation.  Ideas. Grand narratives. Cultural identity. The politics of archeology. The veneration of history. Archeological evidence v. accepted narrative. Information is power.  Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Bill says mostly Hmmm. Dan says yep.  Previous episode: Cyril Kornbluth, “Marching Morons”Next episode: Jerome Bixby, “Old Testament”Music Credit: "Ourobor...2022-07-0842 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 15 - The Marching Morons (Cyril Kornbluth)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Cyril Kornbluth, “Little Black Bag.” William Gibson, “Johnny Mnemonic.” Paul Erlich, The Population Bomb and The Population Explosion. Douglas Adams Hitchiker’s Guide series. Films. Idiocracy. Water World. Mad Max. Ideas. Social stratification based on intellect and education. Suspended animation. Temporal and cultural displacement. Overpopulation. Evolution v. progress. The idea of meritocracy. The Flynn Effect - connections between intelligence and progress. Propaganda & manipulation. Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Combo special here … we need a Venn diagram. A little bit of all three here. Previous episode: Poul Andersen, “Sam Hall”Next episode...2022-06-1348 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 14 - Sam Hall (Poul Anderson)Episode ConnectionsFilms. Raiders of the Lost Ark. No Way Out. Enemy of the State. Minority Report. Running Man. Gattaca. TV episodes, series. X-Files. Music. Johnny Cash, “Sam Hall.”  Ideas. Authoritarian societies. Data-driven society. Control of data, control of information. Mythology of the centralized information state and the technical priesthood. Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Bill says hmmm + whoa. Dan say whoa + hmmm. Sadly, it is too plausible for WTF.Previous episode: J.G. Ballard, “The Voices of Time”Next episode:  Cyril Cornbluth, “The Marching Morons”Music Credit: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod...2022-05-3145 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 13 - The Voices of Time (J.G. Ballard)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. William Gibson, “Johnny Mnemonic.” Arnold J. Toynbee, A Study of History. Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West. Murray Leinster, “First Contact.” Sigmund Freud. Carl Jung. Erich von Daniken. Films. Sphere. Inner Space. Godzilla series. Gamera series. The Creature From the Black Lagoon. TV episodes, series. na. Ideas. New Wave sci fi. Silent gene pairs. Could humans be in an evolutionary decline? The final countdown. Perceptions of time. Asks the question … what if things were different?Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. WTF? no question. Elements of whoa and hmmm. But primarily...2022-05-2937 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 12 - First Contact (Murray Leinster)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Buck Rogers stories. Terry Bisson, “They’re Made Out of Meat.” Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker’s Guide series. Films. Star Wars films. Stargate. Contact. Star Trek: First Contact. TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Star Trek: Enterprise. George Carlin, “Seven Dirty Words.” Ideas. First contact with an alien race. Protocols for diplomacy & war. Male bonding & inappropriate humor. The idea of a universal translator. Humor and culture.  Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Dan says FC evokes mostly a hmmm from him. Straight up hmmm, agrees Bill.Previous episode: John W. Campbell, “Who Goes There...2022-05-2636 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 11 - Who Goes There? (John W. Campbell)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Astounding Science Fiction. Kenneth Robeson, Doc Savage series. Clarke, “The Sentinel.” H.P. Lovecraft, “At the Mountains of Madness.” William Golding, Lord of the Flies. Films. The Thing from Another World. The Thing (1982). The Thing (2011). MovieTone news reels. Alien series. Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Alien v. Predator. Rare Exports. Horror Express. It. Revenge of the Nerds. The World’s End. Signs. TV episodes, series. Big Brother. Ideas. Antarctic expeditions and aliens. What dangers do alien lifeforms pose to humans? How do people contend with scientific conundrums when they are isolated from peers...2022-05-2544 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 10 - War Veteran (Philip K. Dick)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Philip K. Dick “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” Asimov, “The Dead Past.”Films. Blade Runner. Impostor. Minority Report. The Rocketeer. Starship Trooper.TV episodes, series. The Man in the High Castle. Ideas. Classic sci fi visions of Mars and Venus. Billionaires who meddle in politics. Time travel. Interracial prejudice. War, tribalism, nationalism, patriotism. Misinformation steers populations.  Whoa - Hmmm - WTF. Dan says it begins a whoa and ends a hmmm. Bill agrees it is definitely an in-betweener.Previous episode: Robert Heinlein , “They” Next episode:  John Campbell, “Who...2021-11-1736 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 9 - They (Robert Heinlein)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, Starship Troopers. Philip K. Dick, “Time Out of Joint.” Films. Them. Sunshine. The Matrix. The Truman Show. Memento. Shutter Island. 12 Monkeys. Fight Club. Contact. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe. Darkstar. TV episodes, series. Lost. Firefly. Game of Thrones. Daredevil. Veronica Mars. Wayward Pines. Stargate Universe. Wolf Lake. Dollhouse. Defiance. Revolution. Twin Peaks. The X-Files. Terra Nova. Dexter. The 4400. Ascension. Sherlock. Ideas. Stories with unsatisfactory endings. Constructed universes. The world is illogical … it must be a lie. Virtual...2021-10-2837 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 8 - Sampler Platter from Mimsy Were the BorogovesThis 5 minute teaser offers a sampler platter of moments from our discussion of Mimsy. Try it out for a little taste of TBD with Bill and Dan.2021-10-1205 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 8 - Mimsy Were the Borogoves (Lewis Padgett)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass. Clifford D. Simak, “Desertion.” Stephen King. Ray Bradbury. CS Lewis, Chronicles of Narnia, That Hideous Strength, Out of a Silent Planet, Perelandra. Madeline L’Engle, A Wrinkle In Time, The Wind in the Door. Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End. Films. Back to the Future. The Last Mimsy. TV episodes, series. None today. Ideas. Lewis Padgett is a pseudonym for Henry Kuttner and Catherine L. Moore. One of the top 15 sci-fi short stories of all time. Time travel. Exploratory learning. Adult disconne...2021-10-1144 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 7 - Johnny Mnemonic (William Gibson)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Bruce Sterling. Harlan Ellison. J.G. Ballard. Phillip K. Dick. Martin Caiden, Cyborg. Gordon R. Dickson, The Forever Man. Frederick Pohl, Man Plus. William Gibson, “Burning Chrome.” Dick Hebdige, Punk: The Subculture of Style. Clifford D. Symak, “Desertion.” Films. Johnny Mnemonic. Blade Runner. TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Battlestar Galactica. 6 Million Dollar Man. Ideas. Cyberpunk … hyperstimulation & sensory overload. Tech noir. Cyberpunk as sc-fi counterculture. Moving away from sci-fi’s golden age. Atmospheric tech. Corporate espionage. Socio-economic, socio-technical layers of society. Hightechs v. Lowtechs. Cyborgs in cyberpunk v. cyborgs in classic sci-fi. The surveill...2021-09-2241 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 6 - Desertion (Clifford Simak)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Terry Bisson, “They’re Made Out of Meat.” Damon Knight, “To Serve Man.” Harlan Ellison, “I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream.” Anne McCaffrey,’s Ship series. Spider Man. Fantastic Four. Wes Jackson. Jack Williamson, “With Folded Hands.” Arthur C. Clarke, "The Sentinel.” Iron Man. Films. The Fly (1986). Avatar. TV episodes, series. Star Trek. Stargate. Ideas. Adaptation of or to alien environments ... pantropy. What is the cost of scientific glory? The stakes of space exploration. The burden of leadership. Physical changes alter perception and perspective. How does human reality compare to other realities? Ha...2021-09-0346 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 5 - They’re Made Out of Meat (Terry Bisson) & To Serve Man (Damon Knight)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Arther C. Clarke, “The Sentinel.” Damon Knight, “Time Enough.” Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Harlan Ellison, “I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream.” Terry Pratchett. Arthur C. Clarke, Ender’s Game. Films. Spaceballs. Galaxy Quest. Independence Day. TV episodes, series. The Twilight Zone. Mork and Mindy. Quark. Star Trek. Ideas. Humor in science fiction. Aliens among us. The search for intelligent life.  Carbon chauvinism. Alien probes. Beware of aliens bearing gifts. Free-range humans. Humor in sci fi literature.   Previous episode: Harlan Ellison, “I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scr...2021-08-1635 minBALLSBALLSREQUIEM BALLREQUIEM BALL -- AKA "MISSING BALL" -- brings back the gang in the wake of the End to answer a few if not many questions-- does Carl flush the toilet? Does Detective Grille ever get a chance to eat? Will Kamm leave his room and, I don't fucking know, be in the show? Click PLAY and find out!  Featuring TIM RAGER, KELSEY VOLK, ALEX DELESKY, LIAM WOLFE, and DAN CAPRIO.  "Maybe it's season one scraps sequenced together by a stoned idiot-- or maybe it's a Ball-de-Force." -- Angelo Gingerelli  ...2021-08-1523 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 4 - I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream (Harlan Ellison)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Damon Knight. Ray Bradbury. Harlan Ellison, “Repent, Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman.” Dan Simmons, “Eyes I Dare Not Meet in Dreams,” Hyperion Chronicles. Jack Williamson, “With Folded Hands.” Arthur C. Clarke, “The Sentinel.” Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Fred Saberhagen, Berserker novels. Keith Laumer, Bolo series. Films. Saw. Alien. Terminator. TV episodes, series. Star Trek, the Next Generation. Battlestar Galactica series. Flash Gordon. Ideas. Sci fi & psychological horror. What does it mean to be human? Sentient machines. Military super-computers. Post-apocalyptic futures. Body horror.  Previous episode: Jack Williamson, “With Folded Hands” 2021-07-3138 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 3 - With Folded Hands (Jack Williamson)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Asimov, Robot stories. Films. The Matrix. Jurassic Park. TV episodes, series. Star Trek, the Next Generation. Ideas. Jack Williamson's sci-fi legacy. Robotic central intelligence. A life of leisure v. a life of work. What does it mean to be happy? Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics. How do we define harm? Free will and choice. Artificial v. biological life.Previous episode: Tom Godwin, "The Cold Equations" Next episode: Harlan Ellison, “I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream” Music Credit: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com). Licensed under...2021-06-2837 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 2 - The Cold Equations (Tom Godwin)Episode ConnectionsFilms. 28 Days Later. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The Fellowship of the Ring. Star Wars films. Stowaway. TV episodes, series. Star Trek (the original series). Ideas. Math-driven decision making & resource management. Artificially intelligent capitalism. Space stowaways. Challenges of life on the interstellar frontier. Forces of nature & laws of physics are equally ruthless. Previous episode: Isaac Asimov, "The Dead Past"Next episode: Jack Williamson, "With Folded Hands" Music Credit: "Ouroboros" Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 LicenseL...2021-06-1444 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedEpisode 1 - The Dead Past (Isaac Asimov)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Ayn Rand. Despair.com.Films. The Terminator. Timeline. Mr. Peabody & Sherman. Easy A. 1984. The Truman Show.TV episodes, series. Dr Who. Continuum. Travelers. The Jetsons. Mr. Peabody & Sherman. Black Mirror.Ideas. Implications of time peeking. Asimov the world builder. Tech writers as free agents. Bureaucracy, government deception. Obsession with memories, the past. Time, tech, and human motive. Government oppression v. intellectual anarchy. When does the past begin? Privacy and surveillance.  Previous episode: Arthur C. Clarke, "The Sentinel"Next episode: Tom Godwin, "The Cold Equations"2021-06-1447 minTBD - To Be DeterminedTBD - To Be DeterminedPilot Episode - The Sentinel (Arthur C. Clarke)Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Poul Anderson, High Crusade. Star Trek series. Isaac Asimov, Foundation series. C.S. Lewis Perelandra, Out of a Silent Planet, That Hideous Strength. H.G. Wells. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes stories. Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama, Rama 2. Claire Winger Harris, “The 16 Possible Science Fiction Plots.” H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds. Carl Sagan, Contact. Robert E. Heinlein, Starship Troopers. Films. Star Wars. 2001 A Space Odyssey. The Planet of the Apes. The Blob. The War of the Worlds. Independence Day. Battlefield Earth. Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Contact. The Arri...2021-06-1446 minThe Sales Hacker PodcastThe Sales Hacker PodcastFriday Fundamentals: 86. Brendan Kamm on Ways Gratitude can Help Drive BusinessOn this episode of Friday Fundamentals, we chat with Brendan Kamm on top ways that gratitude can help drive business2020-07-2404 minThe Sales Hacker PodcastThe Sales Hacker PodcastFriday Fundamentals: 86. Brendan Kamm on Ways Gratitude can Help Drive BusinessOn this episode of Friday Fundamentals, we chat with Brendan Kamm on top ways that gratitude can help drive business2020-07-2404 minThe Sales Hacker PodcastThe Sales Hacker Podcast119. Showing Gratitude & Building Relationships Using Small Gestures w/ Brendan KammThis week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Brendan Kamm, Co-Founder and CEO at Thnks. Brendan is a digital industry veteran and an executive. His company is a gifting platform that facilitates connections and relationships between salespeople. Brendan’s startup philosophy? Don’t follow your passion.2020-07-2136 minThe Sales Hacker PodcastThe Sales Hacker Podcast119. Showing Gratitude & Building Relationships Using Small Gestures w/ Brendan KammThis week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Brendan Kamm, Co-Founder and CEO at Thnks. Brendan is a digital industry veteran and an executive. His company is a gifting platform that facilitates connections and relationships between salespeople. Brendan’s startup philosophy? Don’t follow your passion.2020-07-2136 minRadio TourRadio TourTdF: Dan Martin stürmt die MurDie sechste Etappe der Tour de France 2018 bot den Favoriten die erste Herausforderung auf dem Weg nach Paris. Am Ende hatte Daniel Martin die besten Beine und sicherte sich an der Mur de Bretagne den Sieg. Ob er sich damit für einen möglichen Podestplatz in der Gesamtwertung der diesjährigen Tour ins Spiel gebracht hat, ist eine der Fragen, die in der neuen Ausgabe Radio Tour - der Radsportpodcast in Kooperation mit radsport-news.com, geklärt werden. Lukas Kruse (@Luuk_Kru) und Felix Mattis (@felixmattis) analysieren auch heute die Schlüsselmomente auf 181 Kilometern von Brest zu Mur de Breta...2018-07-1232 minThe Infinite InningThe Infinite InningThe Infinite Inning #52: Pain, Lies and Disco FriesCliff Corcoran (The Athletic) takes his turn in the rotation to pursue topics within topics, from the widening space between balls in play to a sinister plan to headhunt an 11-year-old girl. Cliff also quotes Dr. Dre, which is a first for this program. SteveStories include Dan Ford’s infamous baserunning mishap and how outfielder Johnny Mostil’s darkest day collides with a Harlan Ellison adage on resiliency.WARNING: There is an extended discussion of a ballplayer’s long-ago suicide attempt in the second segment. If you are having similar thoughts, the National Suicide Hotline can be reached at 1-8...2018-04-271h 48QuinceQuinceEpisode 22 - The Importance of Post Offices Elizabeth's Pizza in Patrick Springs, Virginia Beautiful little dishes with vintage style insect prints from Mattie B's.Mattie B's Shop in Stuart, Virginia Home Comforts, also in Stuart Reynolds Homestead activities Floydfest A Little Sweet... Completed Reyna Shawl, made with Unplanned Peacock Peacock Sock yarn in colorway Gummi Shark Reyna shawl (picture) made with Unplanned Peacock Gummi Shark Binding off Zick Zack Scarf by Christy Kamm made with Queensland Collect...2016-08-011h 01CGM Digital Network MegafeedCGM Digital Network MegafeedGamecast Ep 31 – Super-Musings Volume 2Topic - In this episode, we tackle a couple more listener emails, lovingly shred Man of Steel, and play an amazing round of Two True based in the Superman universe, created by Steve! Hosts - Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack, Bryan Notes - For those of you who have been paying attention, this episode has been on hold for a little while as we've had a whole lot of new and exciting developments over the last couple of weeks.  Announcements will be made very soon............ Be sure to check out our Game Store Weirdos contest page for a chance to win a $10...2013-09-041h 16The Carpe GM GamecastThe Carpe GM GamecastGamecast Ep 31 – Super-Musings Volume 2Topic - In this episode, we tackle a couple more listener emails, lovingly shred Man of Steel, and play an amazing round of Two True based in the Superman universe, created by Steve! Hosts - Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack, Bryan Notes - For those of you who have been paying attention, this episode has been on hold for a little while as we've had a whole lot of new and exciting developments over the last couple of weeks.  Announcements will be made very soon............ Be sure to check out our Game Store Weirdos contest page for a chance to win a $10...2013-09-041h 16