I Want to Echo What Patrick Said About About Fiction

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"There's just, there's so much need for for more of it," says Audomationad. "I've gone through every excuse not to keep working on these stories." The show airs Sundays at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., with a new episode each week until the end of September.

Given the technology's transformative potential, there is a surprising dearth of quality Science Fiction written about autonomous vehicles. Into that breach steps Patrick McGinty, whose upcoming novel "Test Drive" explores important themes related to AVs as it follows the lives of three test drivers in a climate crisis-stricken Pittsburgh of the near future. McGinty joins the gang to discuss his excellent new fiction, discuss a wide variety of topics, and make the case for renaissance in AV-related SciFi.