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SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

Jason Hunt

SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

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SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

Jason Hunt

SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

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SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

Jason Hunt

SciFi X/Y - A Summer Podcast (SciFi4Me Radio)

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of the second season that isThis being a summer show ish we take time for our last episode of the year and look back on the movies of the summer What did we see What did we miss Likes and dislikes What movies are yet to come that we hotly antic
In the wake of our Pern discussion with author Todd McCaffrey Sonya started thinking about the glossaries at the back of the Pern books Which led to thoughts about the initial premise of this show science fiction and fantasy from a newbies pers
Its here The eighth episode wherein we establish a tradition and circle back to the topic of our eighth episode last year PernAs it so happens our eighth episode timed out to be the same week as our live coverage of the 74th Annual World Scienc
Kansas City Comic Con is upon us so we take a moment to discuss the first two days of the weekend event Panels writeups interviews cosplayers and more Including a discussion of the panel with Aliens star Carrie Henn about her role as Newt and t
Some sequels do better than others Some sequels are better than their predecessors And some are just not worth the time or money But how do you know How do you know which one is going to be the gem and which will be the stinker And whos to say
Whats WorldconIts the question that you may hear from new fans of genre but its also a question that rears its head among longtime fans The fact that the World Science Fiction Convention doesnt get much press is a puzzler but it also gives us a
Mars The Red Planet Its held so much fascination for us over the yearsIts a staple in science fiction Our neighbor could be the first best place for a colony of humans Its intrigued writers and filmmakers for decades And its always been a piece
The Emmy Awards are hereThis week we take a look at the list of nominations and examine just how much is genre not much in some categories along with making a few predictions along the way Will this be the year Tatiana Maslany finally gets the
Time travel Its a fascinating element in genre fiction especially since it gives us a way to answer What if in a thousand different ways Time travel has given us alternate histories and alternate realities revived dead characters and wiped out
Its everywhere in our homes our cars our baseball gamesThe pervasiveness of modern technology has certainly had its impact both good and ill Yes we can connect with anyone anywhere in the world and we can access almost any bit of information w
You ever have one of those days When it feels like time is passing by too quickly When it feels like the next generation of fans is going to be the group that ends it all Or will they be the ones to save it preserve it Are we becoming too much
There are times in a fans life when his or her fandom will be challenged by something a bad story some scene that goes too far poor characterization and its just too much At some point you have to decide whether you like something or notSo wh
In a 2010 TED talk game designer Jane McGonigal talked about how playing video games actually can be good for you And thats our launching point for this chat about gaming and the benefits or not of playing games both to improve your own health
Weve been hinting at it all summer talking in just bits and pieces about it Now its time to dive in and discuss The Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey Starting with Dragonflight we delve into the books and reveal a few surprises in o
Shes one of the DC Comics Trinity Theres Superman Theres Batman And theres Wonder WomanBatman and Superman have each had their share of movies and television shows Live action animated serials but Wonder Woman is at a distant third when it come
The Twilight Saga Some would say its a classic Some would say its drivel And some think the quality of the movies doesnt quite match that of the books Sonyas one of those who think the books are better than the movies And heres her chance to ho
With word that The Last Starfighter is coming back maybe we turn our attention to the original Do you go ahead with a remake A sequel A reboot that takes it in a different direction which is the current rumorWhat about making a Special Edition
STEM Science Technology Engineering Math programs are all the rage now Just a few weeks ago some of us on staff were able to attend the KC Maker Faire and see some cool stuff robotics automation video and film production processAnd thats all we
Previously we talked about top ten lists for books you should be reading as a new science fiction fan But there are so many of those lists and there are titles on one that arent on the other But what titles on those lists and here we talk movi
Reading is fundamental We discuss reading lists and the Dragonriders of Pern series which Sonya just started reading as part of her journey deeper into the genre rabbit holeWhats on your list of top titles in science fiction Whats on your recom
After 25 years let that take a minute to sink in we get together behind the microphones again This time its not the news were reading Its far more interesting than thatWere talking our firstsIn this particular case the first time each of us s
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