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Short Science Fiction Collections - Book 60

Aug 16, 2023
The podcast discusses short science fiction stories from various authors, including Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, Philip K. Dick, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr. It explores concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, and parallel universes. The chapters cover topics like a bouncing ball that converts heat into energy, filling a dangerous hole, a journey to a planetoid, transforming spaces on a Caribbean journey, shocking discoveries on a boat, the mysterious Brotherhood, and a desperate escape from pursuers.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Peculiar Bouncing Ball
02:28 • 19min
3
Discovery of a Mysterious Hole and Filling It Carefully
21:18 • 4min
4
Journey to Eros
25:15 • 13min
5
Anatomy Lecture in the Amphitheater
38:31 • 5min
6
Transformation of spaces and challenges on a Caribbean journey
43:33 • 3min
7
Startling Discoveries
46:19 • 23min
8
The Brotherhood of the Door
01:09:23 • 24min
9
Escape and Pursuit
01:33:13 • 35min
10
Desperate Escape
02:08:01 • 9min
11
Discussion on Kim Hall's application and their disguise
02:16:51 • 2min
12
Dreaming of the Fae Lands
02:18:31 • 14min
13
City on an Asteroid
02:32:51 • 14min
14
Infiltrating the Temple
02:47:06 • 27min
15
Baseball Game with the Qlexus
03:14:26 • 32min
16
Exploring Martian Holes and Peculiar Phenomenon
03:46:05 • 30min
17
A Mysterious Calendar and Impending Danger
04:15:54 • 6min
18
The Discovery of 'Bottomos'
04:21:29 • 3min
19
The Funeral Rocket
04:24:38 • 21min
20
Rebirth and Confusion
04:45:38 • 12min
21
Discussion on Measurements and Time
04:57:57 • 2min
22
Journey to Earth and the Transformation
04:59:53 • 19min
23
Junior's Unconventional Journey
05:18:54 • 17min
24
Frustrations of Balloon Travel and a Close Encounter
05:36:19 • 3min
25
The Evolution of Silk and a Historical Connection
05:38:57 • 2min
26
Observations of History, Technological Advancements, and Skepticism
05:41:15 • 4min
27
Development of Deductive and Inductive Methods in Scientific Investigation
05:44:50 • 9min
28
Reflections on Truth and Progress
05:53:46 • 8min
29
Reflections on Life, Death, and Cosmic Phenomena
06:01:17 • 8min
30
Obsession with Church Building and Discovery of Ancient American Relics
06:09:42 • 4min
31
The Discovery of the Tiny Man
06:13:34 • 20min
32
Uncovering the Source
06:33:33 • 27min
33
Implications of an Award for Medicine
07:00:06 • 14min
34
The Last Man Alive on Earth
07:14:31 • 21min
35
Reflections on Perfection
07:35:08 • 24min
36
A Movement Begins
07:59:04 • 2min
37
A Divided Society and the Fall of the Maradians
08:01:33 • 11min
38
Curious Visitor
08:12:03 • 21min
39
Fired from the Office
08:33:01 • 13min
40
The Frozen Cat and the Zavitsky Brothers
08:46:14 • 19min